GLSA 201412-10: Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2012

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Severity:	high
Title:	Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2012
Date:	12/11/2014
Bugs:	#284536, #300903, #334475, #358787, #371320, #372905, #399427, #401645, #427802, #428776
ID:	201412-10

Synopsis

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.

Background

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

Affected packages

Package	Vulnerable	Unaffected	Architecture(s)
www-apps/egroupware	< 1.8.004.20120613	>= 1.8.004.20120613	All supported architectures
x11-libs/vte	< 0.32.2	>= 0.32.2	All supported architectures
net-analyzer/lft	< 3.33	>= 3.33	All supported architectures
dev-php/suhosin	< 0.9.33	>= 0.9.33	All supported architectures
x11-misc/slock	< 1.0	>= 1.0	All supported architectures
sys-cluster/ganglia	< 3.3.7	>= 3.3.7	All supported architectures
net-im/gg-transport	< 2.2.4	>= 2.2.4	All supported architectures

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

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-10.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.