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author | Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org> | 2018-12-15 15:11:34 -0500 |
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committer | Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org> | 2018-12-15 15:11:34 -0500 |
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[ GLSA 201812-08 ] Scala: Privilege escalation
Signed-off-by: Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/glsa-201812-08.xml b/glsa-201812-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b7bbb1f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201812-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201812-08"> + <title>Scala: Privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in Scala could result in privilege escalation.</synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">scala</product> + <announced>2018-12-15</announced> + <revised count="1">2018-12-15</revised> + <bug>637940</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-lang/scala" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.12.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.12.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Scala combines object-oriented and functional programming in one + concise, high-level language. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>It was discovered that Scala’s compilation daemon does not properly + manage permissions for private files. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A local attacker could escalate privileges.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Scala users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/scala-2.12.4" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15288">CVE-2017-15288</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-12-02T21:21:35Z">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-12-15T20:11:15Z">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |