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From: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201412-49 ] fish: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 08:44:14
Message-Id: 549FBCCA.2020503@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201412-49
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7 Severity: High
8 Title: fish: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: December 28, 2014
10 Bugs: #509044
11 ID: 201412-49
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in fish, the worst of which
19 could result in local privilege escalation or remote arbitrary code
20 execution.
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22 Background
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25 fish is the Friendly Interactive SHell.
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27 Affected packages
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 app-shells/fish < 2.1.1 >= 2.1.1
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35 Description
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38 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in fish. Please review
39 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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41 Impact
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44 A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges or overwrite
45 arbitrary files. Furthermore, a remote attacker may be able to execute
46 arbitrary code.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All fish users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-shells/fish-2.1.1"
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61 References
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64 [ 1 ] CVE-2014-2905
65 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2905
66 [ 2 ] CVE-2014-2906
67 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2906
68 [ 3 ] CVE-2014-2914
69 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2914
70 [ 4 ] CVE-2014-3219
71 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3219
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73 Availability
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76 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
77 the Gentoo Security Website:
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79 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-49.xml
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81 Concerns?
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84 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
85 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
86 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
87 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
88 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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90 License
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93 Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
94 belongs to its owner(s).
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96 The contents of this document are licensed under the
97 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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99 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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