Bugtraq: GLSA: eroaster (200309-04)

From: Daniel Ahlberg <aliz_at_gentoo.org>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 11:57:49 +0200 (CEST)

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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200309-04
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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

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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

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Received on Sep 02 2003