-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200309-04 - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- PACKAGE : eroaster SUMMARY : symlink attack DATE : 2003-09-02 09:57 UTC EXPLOIT : local VERSIONS AFFECTED : <eroaster-2.1.0-r2 FIXED VERSION : >=eroaster-2.1.0-r2 CVE : CAN-2003-0656 - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Previous eroaster versions allowwed local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file that is used as a lockfile. SOLUTION It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running app-cdr/eroaster upgrade to eroaster-2.1.0-r2 as follows: emerge sync emerge eroaster emerge clean - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- aliz@gentoo.org - GnuPG key is available at http://dev.gentoo.org/~aliz - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/VGmdfT7nyhUpoZMRAg2YAKCY0hNYsrhirHwqHpN9exykGJhn3wCfbyIW gYYFsd1A4rF6FOni7qg3jdg= =rrmf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
