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diff --git a/glsa-200604-13.xml b/glsa-200604-13.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2c152ff4b675 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200604-13.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="200604-13"> + <title>fbida: Insecure temporary file creation</title> + <synopsis> + fbida is vulnerable to linking attacks, potentially allowing a local user + to overwrite arbitrary files. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">fbida</product> + <announced>April 23, 2006</announced> + <revised>April 23, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>129470</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/fbida" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.03-r3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.03-r3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + fbida is a collection of image viewers and editors for the + framebuffer console and X11. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Jan Braun has discovered that the "fbgs" script provided by fbida + insecurely creates temporary files in the "/var/tmp" directory. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A local attacker could create links in the temporary file + directory, pointing to a valid file somewhere on the filesystem. When + an affected script is called, this could result in the file being + overwritten with the rights of the user running the script. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All fbida users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/fbida-2.03-r3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1695">CVE-2006-1695</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 21 Apr 2006 15:53:11 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 21 Apr 2006 16:54:39 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 22 Apr 2006 21:26:19 +0000"> + falco + </metadata> +</glsa> |