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Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 22 Jan 2005 10:52:10 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jan 22 02:52:10 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from canyonero.dot.net.au [202.147.68.14] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CsIsD-0001Mc-00; Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:52:10 -0800 Received: from [202.147.82.65] (helo=democritus.tekno.house) by canyonero.dot.net.au with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CsIri-0004yV-00 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sat, 22 Jan 2005 21:51:38 +1100 Received: from yosamite (yosamite.tekno.house [10.1.75.21]) by democritus.tekno.house (Postfix) with SMTP id 9FB9B19387 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sat, 22 Jan 2005 21:51:32 +1100 (EST) Received: by yosamite (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 22 Jan 2005 21:51:32 +1100 Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 21:51:32 +1100 From: Sam Couter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: firehol: insecure temporary directory handling Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="0IvGJv3f9h+YhkrH" Content-Disposition: inline X-Operating-System: Linux 2.6.10-1-k7 on a i686 X-Debbugs-Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-11.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_PACKAGE, X_DEBBUGS_CC autolearn=ham version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 X-Spam-Level: --0IvGJv3f9h+YhkrH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Package: firehol Version: 1.214-1 Severity: critical Tags: security sarge Both firehol and firehol-wizard use known temporary file names in a predictably named temporary directory (PID-based). Neither program ensures that those directories are safe before blasting the contents of files within. An attacker can place carefully named symlinks in the directory and overwrite or corrupt many files on the system. I have exploited this (it's trivial if even I can do it). Security team says: "You may add that if the author/maintainer doesn't know how to fix the problem either, they should not hesitate to contact us." --=20 Sam "Eddie" Couter | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian Developer | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenPGP fingerprint: A46B 9BB5 3148 7BEA 1F05 5BD5 8530 03AE DE89 C75C --0IvGJv3f9h+YhkrH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB8jA0hTADrt6Jx1wRAkMdAJ9b2d+hdggD4bmG71MlclHBsZXH/QCfanin ZaO9KITbJsmUdLHBawkyPic= =QUY4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --0IvGJv3f9h+YhkrH-- --------------------------------------- Received: (at 291680-close) by bugs.debian.org; 22 Jan 2005 16:35:52 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jan 22 08:35:52 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from newraff.debian.org [208.185.25.31] (mail) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CsOEp-0004BI-00; Sat, 22 Jan 2005 08:35:51 -0800 Received: from katie by newraff.debian.org with local (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CsOBQ-000536-00; Sat, 22 Jan 2005 11:32:20 -0500 From: Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Katie: $Revision: 1.55 $ Subject: Bug#291680: fixed in firehol 1.214-2 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: Archive Administrator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 11:32:20 -0500 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 X-Spam-Level: X-CrossAssassin-Score: 5 Source: firehol Source-Version: 1.214-2 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of firehol, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: firehol_1.214-2.diff.gz to pool/main/f/firehol/firehol_1.214-2.diff.gz firehol_1.214-2.dsc to pool/main/f/firehol/firehol_1.214-2.dsc firehol_1.214-2_all.deb to pool/main/f/firehol/firehol_1.214-2_all.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated firehol package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:11:18 +0100 Source: firehol Binary: firehol Architecture: source all Version: 1.214-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: firehol - An easy to use but powerful iptables stateful firewall Closes: 289211 290728 291041 291667 291680 Changes: firehol (1.214-2) unstable; urgency=high . * Makes wget and curl check fail silently because the normal user will never need it. Added wget | curl to recommends. (Closes: #291041) * Allow additional argumentens for init script (Closes: #290728) Thanks to Peter Marschall for the patch * Fixed security bug in the tempdir creation (Closes: #291680) Thanks to Sam Couter for pointing to it * Fixed wrong named variable in the lan-gateway.conf example (Closes: #289211) * Added the possibility to wait for an interface if set in /etc/default/firehol. See README.Debian for more infos (Closes: #291667) Thanks again to Sam Couter for the patch. Files: bd9a49f0049da0b38d5d42d452f028fc 578 net optional firehol_1.214-2.dsc 298e4732309a5cf46d37d9f038877a58 3946 net optional firehol_1.214-2.diff.gz 1317c4894c74e82165b760536d2a9e23 155946 net optional firehol_1.214-2_all.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB8nB601u8mbx9AgoRAl7fAJ4gXeUPz7XOCVdIcbn0ZL5TqaaQWQCZAYUT RwuqH9xm/DXbgv65os1lzUc= =8gVf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? 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