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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201405-17 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Munin: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: May 18, 2014 |
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Bugs: #412881, #445250 |
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ID: 201405-17 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Munin which may lead |
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to symlink attacks, file creation, or bypass of security restrictions. |
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Background |
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Munin is an open source server monitoring tool. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 net-analyzer/munin < 2.0.8-r2 >= 2.0.8-r2 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Munin. Please review |
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the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A local attacker could perform symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary |
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files with the privileges of the user running the application. |
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A remote attacker could create files or load new Munin configuration |
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files. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Munin users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/munin-2.0.8-r2" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2012-2103 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2103 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2012-3512 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3512 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2012-3513 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3513 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-17.xml |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |