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From: Sergey Popov <pinkbyte@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201402-15 ] Roundcube: Arbitrary code execution
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 09:33:20
Message-Id: 52F9EC88.3020902@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201402-15
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7 Severity: High
8 Title: Roundcube: Arbitrary code execution
9 Date: February 11, 2014
10 Bugs: #488954
11 ID: 201402-15
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15 Synopsis
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18 A vulnerability in Roundcube could result in arbitrary code execution,
19 SQL injection, or reading of arbitrary files.
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21 Background
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24 Roundcube is a browser-based multilingual IMAP client with an
25 application-like user interface.
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27 Affected packages
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 mail-client/roundcube < 0.9.5 >= 0.9.5
34 *>= 0.8.7
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36 Description
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39 A vulnerability in steps/utils/save_pref.inc allows remote attackers to
40 use the _session parameter to change configuration settings.
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42 Impact
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45 A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
46 privileges of the process, inject SQL code, or read arbitrary files.
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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 Roundcube 0.9 users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/roundcube-0.9.5"
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61 All Roundcube 0.8 users should upgrade to the latest version:
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63 # emerge --sync
64 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/roundcube-0.8.7"
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66 References
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69 [ 1 ] CVE-2013-6172
70 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6172
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72 Availability
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75 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
76 the Gentoo Security Website:
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78 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201402-15.xml
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80 Concerns?
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83 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
84 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
85 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
86 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
87 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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89 License
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92 Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
93 belongs to its owner(s).
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95 The contents of this document are licensed under the
96 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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98 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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