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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201709-01.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201709-01.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3976bced275d --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201709-01.xml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201709-01"> + <title>MCollective: Remote Code Execution</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in MCollective might allow remote attackers to + execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mcollective</product> + <announced>2017-09-04</announced> + <revised count="1">2017-09-04</revised> + <bug>624704</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-admin/mcollective" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.11.0</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.11.0</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>MCollective is a framework to build server orchestration or parallel job + execution systems. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A vulnerability was discovered in MCollective which allowed for + deserialized YAML from agents without calling safe_load. This allows the + potential for arbitrary code execution on the server. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the + privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All MCollective users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/mcollective-2.11.0" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-2292">CVE-2017-2292</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-08-26T22:18:27Z">Zlogene</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-09-04T22:33:20Z">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |