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From: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201908-27 ] Nautilus: Security bypass
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 15:10:47
Message-Id: 661a160f-5876-66c1-4e17-417f51603513@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201908-27
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Nautilus: Security bypass
9 Date: August 31, 2019
10 Bugs: #692784
11 ID: 201908-27
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15 Synopsis
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18 A vulnerability in Nautilus may allow attackers to escape the sandbox.
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20 Background
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23 Default file manager for the GNOME desktop
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25 Affected packages
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29 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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31 1 gnome-base/nautilus < 3.30.5-r1 >= 3.30.5-r1
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33 Description
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36 A vulnerability was discovered in Nautilus which allows an attacker to
37 escape the sandbox.
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39 Impact
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42 A local attacker could possibly bypass sandbox protection.
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44 Workaround
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47 There is no known workaround at this time.
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49 Resolution
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52 All Nautilus users should upgrade to the latest version:
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54 # emerge --sync
55 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=gnome-base/nautilus-3.30.5-r1"
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57 References
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60 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-11461
61 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11461
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63 Availability
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66 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
67 the Gentoo Security Website:
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69 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-27
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71 Concerns?
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74 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
75 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
76 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
77 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
78 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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80 License
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83 Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
84 belongs to its owner(s).
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86 The contents of this document are licensed under the
87 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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89 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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