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GLSA 200805-03 |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-03.xml?rev=1.1&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-03.xml?rev=1.1&content-type=text/plain |
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Index: glsa-200805-03.xml |
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> |
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> |
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> |
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> |
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<glsa id="200805-03"> |
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<title>Multiple X11 terminals: Local privilege escalation</title> |
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<synopsis> |
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A vulnerability was found in aterm, Eterm, Mrxvt, multi-aterm, RXVT, |
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rxvt-unicode, and wterm, allowing for local privilege escalation. |
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</synopsis> |
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<product type="ebuild">aterm eterm rxvt mrxvt multi-aterm wterm rxvt-unicode</product> |
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<announced>May 07, 2008</announced> |
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<revised>May 07, 2008: 01</revised> |
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<bug>216833</bug> |
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<bug>217819</bug> |
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<bug>219746</bug> |
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<bug>219750</bug> |
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<bug>219754</bug> |
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<bug>219760</bug> |
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<bug>219762</bug> |
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<access>local</access> |
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<affected> |
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<package name="x11-terms/aterm" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
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<unaffected range="ge">1.0.1-r1</unaffected> |
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.0.1-r1</vulnerable> |
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</package> |
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<package name="x11-terms/eterm" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
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<unaffected range="ge">0.9.4-r1</unaffected> |
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<vulnerable range="lt">0.9.4-r1</vulnerable> |
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</package> |
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<package name="x11-terms/mrxvt" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
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<unaffected range="ge">0.5.3-r2</unaffected> |
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<vulnerable range="lt">0.5.3-r2</vulnerable> |
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</package> |
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<package name="x11-terms/multi-aterm" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
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<unaffected range="ge">0.2.1-r1</unaffected> |
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<vulnerable range="lt">0.2.1-r1</vulnerable> |
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</package> |
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<package name="x11-terms/rxvt" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
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<unaffected range="ge">2.7.10-r4</unaffected> |
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<vulnerable range="lt">2.7.10-r4</vulnerable> |
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</package> |
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<package name="x11-terms/rxvt-unicode" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
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<unaffected range="ge">9.02-r1</unaffected> |
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<vulnerable range="lt">9.02-r1</vulnerable> |
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</package> |
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<package name="x11-terms/wterm" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
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<unaffected range="ge">6.2.9-r3</unaffected> |
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<vulnerable range="lt">6.2.9-r3</vulnerable> |
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</package> |
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</affected> |
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<background> |
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<p> |
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Aterm, Eterm, Mrxvt, multi-aterm, RXVT, rxvt-unicode, and wterm are X11 |
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terminal emulators. |
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</p> |
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</background> |
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<description> |
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<p> |
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Bernhard R. Link discovered that Eterm opens a terminal on :0 if the |
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"-display" option is not specified and the DISPLAY environment variable |
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is not set. Further research by the Gentoo Security Team has shown that |
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aterm, Mrxvt, multi-aterm, RXVT, rxvt-unicode, and wterm are also |
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affected. |
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</p> |
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</description> |
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<impact type="normal"> |
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<p> |
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A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack X11 |
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terminals of other users. |
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</p> |
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</impact> |
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<workaround> |
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<p> |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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</p> |
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</workaround> |
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<resolution> |
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<p> |
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All aterm users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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</p> |
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<code> |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-terms/aterm-1.0.1-r1"</code> |
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<p> |
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All Eterm users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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</p> |
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<code> |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-terms/eterm-0.9.4-r1"</code> |
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<p> |
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All Mrxvt users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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</p> |
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<code> |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-terms/mrxvt-0.5.3-r2"</code> |
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<p> |
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All multi-aterm users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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</p> |
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<code> |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-terms/multi-aterm-0.2.1-r1"</code> |
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<p> |
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All RXVT users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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</p> |
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<code> |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-terms/rxvt-2.7.10-r4"</code> |
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<p> |
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All rxvt-unicode users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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</p> |
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<code> |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-terms/rxvt-unicode-9.02-r1"</code> |
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<p> |
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All wterm users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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</p> |
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<code> |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-terms/wterm-6.2.9-r3"</code> |
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</resolution> |
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<references> |
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1142">CVE-2008-1142</uri> |
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1692">CVE-2008-1692</uri> |
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</references> |
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:00:54 +0000"> |
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</metadata> |
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:12:03 +0000"> |
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</metadata> |
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:21 +0000"> |
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</metadata> |
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</glsa> |
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