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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-01.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-01.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..77826694f721 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-01.xml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201207-01"> + <title>sudo: Privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability has been found in sudo which may allow local users + to gain escalated privileges. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">sudo</product> + <announced>2012-07-09</announced> + <revised>2012-07-09: 1</revised> + <bug>416281</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-admin/sudo" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.8.5_p1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.5_p1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>sudo allows a system administrator to give users the ability to run + commands as other users. Access to commands may also be granted on a + range to hosts. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>An error in sudo may allow unintended IPv4 hosts to be granted access to + commands. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p>A local attacker could gain escalated privileges.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All sudo users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/sudo-1.8.5_p1" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2337">CVE-2012-2337</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2012-05-26T19:07:01Z" tag="requester">ackle</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2012-07-09T22:09:16Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |