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Sicherheit: Mangelnde Rechteprüfung in spice-gtk
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Name: Mangelnde Rechteprüfung in spice-gtk
ID: 201406-29
Distribution: Gentoo
Plattformen: Keine Angabe
Datum: Fr, 27. Juni 2014, 07:52
Referenzen: http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4425
Applikationen: spice-gtk

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201406-29
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: spice-gtk: Privilege escalation
Date: June 26, 2014
Bugs: #435694
ID: 201406-29

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Synopsis
========

A vulnerability in spice-gtk could allow local attackers to gain
escalated privileges.

Background
==========

spice-gtk is a set of GObject and Gtk objects for connecting to Spice
servers and a client GUI.

Affected packages
=================

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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-misc/spice-gtk < 0.14 >= 0.14

Description
===========

spice-gtk does not properly sanitize the DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_ADDRESS
environment variable.

Impact
======

A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All spice-gtk users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/spice-gtk-0.14"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2012-4425
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4425

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-29.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.

License
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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