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diff --git a/glsa-200603-23.xml b/glsa-200603-23.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..34f49750 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200603-23.xml @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +<?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="200603-23"> + <title>NetHack, Slash'EM, Falcon's Eye: Local privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis> + NetHack, Slash'EM and Falcon's Eye are vulnerable to local privilege + escalation vulnerabilities that could potentially allow the execution of + arbitrary code as other users. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">nethack slashem falconseye</product> + <announced>March 23, 2006</announced> + <revised>March 30, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>125902</bug> + <bug>122376</bug> + <bug>127167</bug> + <bug>127319</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="games-roguelike/nethack" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <vulnerable range="le">3.4.3-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="games-roguelike/falconseye" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <vulnerable range="le">1.9.4a</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="games-roguelike/slashem" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <vulnerable range="le">0.0.760</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + NetHack is the classic single player dungeon exploration game. Slash'EM + and Falcon's Eye are NetHack variants. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + NetHack, Slash'EM and Falcon's Eye have been found to be incompatible + with the system used for managing games on Gentoo Linux. As a result, + they cannot be played securely on systems with multiple users. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A local user who is a member of group "games" may be able to modify the + state data used by NetHack, Slash'EM or Falcon's Eye to trigger the + execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of other players. + Additionally, the games may create save game files in a manner not + suitable for use on Gentoo Linux, potentially allowing a local user to + create or overwrite files with the permissions of other players. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + Do not add untrusted users to the "games" group. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + NetHack has been masked in Portage pending the resolution of these + issues. Vulnerable NetHack users are advised to uninstall the package + until further notice. + </p> + <code> + # emerge --ask --verbose --unmerge "games-roguelike/nethack"</code> + <p> + Slash'EM has been masked in Portage pending the resolution of these + issues. Vulnerable Slash'EM users are advised to uninstall the package + until further notice. + </p> + <code> + # emerge --ask --verbose --unmerge "games-roguelike/slashem"</code> + <p> + Falcon's Eye has been masked in Portage pending the resolution of these + issues. Vulnerable Falcon's Eye users are advised to uninstall the + package until further notice. + </p> + <code> + # emerge --ask --verbose --unmerge "games-roguelike/falconseye"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1390">CVE-2006-1390</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:13:28 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:57:23 +0000"> + taviso + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:05:55 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |