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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2015-5700
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PublicDate: 2017-08-25
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5700
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 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/23/22
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 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/28/5
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Description:
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 mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive
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 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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 sarnold> See also CVE-2015-5701
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 mdeslaur> introduced by:
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 mdeslaur> https://www.tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/mktexlsr?r1=19613&r2=22885
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Bugs:
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 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775139
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Priority: low
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Discovered-by: Jakub Wilk
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Assigned-to:
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Tags_texlive-bin: hardlink-restriction symlink-restriction
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Patches_texlive-bin:
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upstream_texlive-bin: released (2014.20140926.35254-5)
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precise_texlive-bin: not-affected (vulnerable code not present)
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precise/esm_texlive-bin: DNE (precise was not-affected [vulnerable code not present])
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trusty_texlive-bin: needed
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vivid_texlive-bin: not-affected (2014.20140926.35254-6build1)
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vivid/stable-phone-overlay_texlive-bin: DNE
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vivid/ubuntu-core_texlive-bin: DNE
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wily_texlive-bin: not-affected
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xenial_texlive-bin: not-affected
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yakkety_texlive-bin: not-affected
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zesty_texlive-bin: not-affected
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artful_texlive-bin: not-affected
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bionic_texlive-bin: not-affected
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devel_texlive-bin: not-affected