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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-27.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-27.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ef1a40180b06 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-27.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201401-27"> + <title>GNU TeXmacs: Privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in GNU TeXmacs could result in privilege + escalation. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">texmacs</product> + <announced>January 26, 2014</announced> + <revised>January 26, 2014: 2</revised> + <bug>337532</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-office/texmacs" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0.7.2-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.7.2-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>GNU TeXmacs is a free WYSIWYG editing platform with special features for + scientists. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>The texmacs and tm_mupad_help scripts in TeXmacs place a zero-length + directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which might result in the current + working directory (.) to be included when searching for dynamically + linked libraries. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p>A local attacker could gain escalated privileges via a specially crafted + shared library. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All GNU TeXmacs users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/texmacs-1.0.7.2-r1" + </code> + + <p>NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are + available since April 02, 2011. It is likely that your system is already + no longer affected by this issue. + </p> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-3394"> + CVE-2010-3394 + </uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:38:13 +0000"> + underling + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 26 Jan 2014 00:54:29 +0000">Zlogene</metadata> +</glsa> |