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▸ GLSA 201412-10 Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2012 this version unaffected high local, remote 2014-12-11

This GLSA contains notification of vulnerabilities found in several Gentoo packages which have been fixed prior to January 1, 2013. The worst of these vulnerabilities could lead to local privilege escalation and remote code execution. Please see the package list and CVE identifiers below for more information.

Announced
2014-12-11
Revised
2014-12-11
Access
local, remote
Bugs
#284536 #300903 #334475 #358787 #371320 #372905 #399427 #401645 #427802 #428776
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-10

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
dev-php/suhosin*< 0.9.33>= 0.9.33
net-analyzer/lft*< 3.33>= 3.33
net-im/gg-transport*< 2.2.4>= 2.2.4
sys-cluster/ganglia*< 3.3.7>= 3.3.7
www-apps/egroupware*< 1.8.004.20120613>= 1.8.004.20120613
x11-libs/vte*< 0.32.2>= 0.32.2, >= 0.28.2-r204 (revision), >= 0.28.2-r206 (revision)
x11-misc/slock*< 1.0>= 1.0

Background

For more information on the packages listed in this GLSA, please see their homepage referenced in the ebuild.

Description

Vulnerabilities have been discovered in the packages listed below. Please review the CVE identifiers in the Reference section for details.

  • EGroupware
  • VTE
  • Layer Four Traceroute (LFT)
  • Suhosin
  • Slock
  • Ganglia
  • Jabber to GaduGadu Gateway

Impact

A context-dependent attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges, execute arbitrary code, cause Denial of Service, obtain sensitive information, or otherwise bypass security restrictions.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All EGroupware users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=www-apps/egroupware-1.8.004.20120613"

All VTE 0.32 users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/vte-0.32.2"

All VTE 0.28 users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/vte-0.28.2-r204"

All Layer Four Traceroute users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/lft-3.33"

All Suhosin users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-php/suhosin-0.9.33"

All Slock users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-misc/slock-1.0"

All Ganglia users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-cluster/ganglia-3.3.7"

All Jabber to GaduGadu Gateway users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-im/gg-transport-2.2.4"

NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures have been available since 2013. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by these issues.

References