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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200501-42">
+  <title>VDR: Arbitrary file overwriting issue</title>
+  <synopsis>
+    VDR insecurely accesses files with elevated privileges, which may result in
+    the overwriting of arbitrary files.
+  </synopsis>
+  <product type="ebuild">VDR</product>
+  <announced>January 30, 2005</announced>
+  <revised>January 30, 2005: 01</revised>
+  <bug>78230</bug>
+  <access>local</access>
+  <affected>
+    <package name="media-video/vdr" auto="yes" arch="*">
+      <unaffected range="ge">1.2.6-r1</unaffected>
+      <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.6-r1</vulnerable>
+    </package>
+  </affected>
+  <background>
+    <p>
+    Video Disk Recorder (VDR) is a Linux-based digital video recorder.
+    The VDR program handles the On Screen Menu system that offers complete
+    control over channel settings, timers and recordings.
+    </p>
+  </background>
+  <description>
+    <p>
+    Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena from the Debian Security Audit Team
+    discovered that VDR accesses user-controlled files insecurely.
+    </p>
+  </description>
+  <impact type="normal">
+    <p>
+    A local attacker could create malicious links and invoke a VDR
+    recording that would overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
+    </p>
+  </impact>
+  <workaround>
+    <p>
+    There is no known workaround at this time.
+    </p>
+  </workaround>
+  <resolution>
+    <p>
+    All VDR users should upgrade to the latest version:
+    </p>
+    <code>
+    # emerge --sync
+    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=media-video/vdr-1.2.6-r1&quot;</code>
+  </resolution>
+  <references>
+    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0071">CAN-2005-0071</uri>
+  </references>
+  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 29 Jan 2005 10:22:04 +0000">
+    jaervosz
+  </metadata>
+  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sat, 29 Jan 2005 10:59:05 +0000">
+    koon
+  </metadata>
+  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 29 Jan 2005 11:54:01 +0000">
+    koon
+  </metadata>
+</glsa>