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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200506-13 (webapp-config)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.6
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200506-13.
Insight
Insight
The webapp-config utility insecurely creates temporary files in a world writable directory, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary commands.
Solution
Solution
All webapp-config users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-www/webapp-config-1.11' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200506-13 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91785