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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-077

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-077
Posted Apr 19, 2010
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-077 - The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Berkeley DB NSS module (aka libnss-db) 2.2.3pre1 reads the DB_CONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

tags | advisory, local
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2010-0826
SHA-256 | ccece97cdc94a42632eb60fec233e0eaedd86806ceda46b8535014ee4a06839a

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-077

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:077
https://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : nss_db
Date : April 17, 2010
Affected: 2010.0, Enterprise Server 5.0
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Problem Description:

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in nss_db:

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Berkeley DB NSS module (aka
libnss-db) 2.2.3pre1 reads the DB_CONFIG file in the current working
directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information
via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that
uses this module (CVE-2010-0826).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0826
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2010.0:
fe731e1f872f7a06fef5a1d3e5b608f3 2010.0/i586/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.6.1mdv2010.0.i586.rpm
52035dfcb699e657a5640dea089fd1f8 2010.0/SRPMS/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.6.1mdv2010.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64:
4fcc55504d8633eabb9bb38a28efd452 2010.0/x86_64/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.6.1mdv2010.0.x86_64.rpm
52035dfcb699e657a5640dea089fd1f8 2010.0/SRPMS/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.6.1mdv2010.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5:
598dd6ff4118757d9d2930f94486e0bf mes5/i586/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.4.1mdvmes5.1.i586.rpm
194e4cab894286ce36793880ac889db5 mes5/SRPMS/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.4.1mdvmes5.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64:
aaf70dc135560db8ccd17831154ce259 mes5/x86_64/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.4.1mdvmes5.1.x86_64.rpm
194e4cab894286ce36793880ac889db5 mes5/SRPMS/nss_db-2.2.3-0.pre1.4.1mdvmes5.1.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

https://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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