oss-sec: Re: CVE Request: colord sql injections

[Kurt Seifried <kseifried () redhat com>]

On 11/25/2011 08:13 AM, Jan Lieskovsky wrote:
> Hi Ludwig,
>
>   thank you for the report.
>
> On 11/25/2011 11:55 AM, Ludwig Nussel wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > colord did not quote user supplied strings which made it prone to
> > SQL injections:
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42904
> > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698250
> Just to have this one sorted out wrt to the patches, the relevant
> upstream patches are these two:
> [1]
> http://gitorious.org/colord/master/commit/1fadd90afcb4bbc47513466ee9bb1e4a8632ac3b
> [2]
> http://gitorious.org/colord/master/commit/36549e0ed255e7dfa7852d08a75dd5f00cbd270e
>
> right?
>
> Thank you && Regards, Jan.
> -- 
> Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat Security Response Team
>
> > When colord runs as root and local active users are allowed to
> > create new devices (both are the defaults AFAIK) this allows not
> > only to corrupt colord's own database but also to leverage it to
> > modify other databases in the system (PackageKit for example also
> > uses sqlite).
> >
> > PoC available on request.
> >
> > cu
> > Ludwig
Please use CVE-2011-4349 for these SQL injection issues.

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-Kurt Seifried / Red Hat Security Response Team