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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201006-09.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201006-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a9a7fe2c --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201006-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +<?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="201006-09"> + <title>sudo: Privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis> + A flaw in sudo's -e option may allow local attackers to execute arbitrary + commands. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">sudo</product> + <announced>June 01, 2010</announced> + <revised>June 01, 2010: 01</revised> + <bug>321697</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-admin/sudo" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.7.2_p6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.2_p6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + sudo allows a system administrator to give users the ability to run + commands as other users. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The command matching functionality does not properly handle when a file + in the current working directory has the same name as a pseudo-command + in the sudoers file and the PATH contains an entry for ".". + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A local attacker with the permission to run sudoedit could, under + certain circumstances, execute arbitrary commands as whichever user he + has permission to run sudoedit as, typically root. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All sudo users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/sudo-1.7.2_p6"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1163">CVE-2010-1163</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 29 May 2010 20:27:33 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 30 May 2010 14:58:46 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 30 May 2010 18:08:55 +0000"> + vorlon + </metadata> +</glsa> |