The following vulnerability has been discovered in the glog package for Go: When logs are written to a widely-writable directory (the default), an unprivileged attacker may predict a privileged process's log file path . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4056-1
Security fix for CVE-2017-15111, CVE-2017-15112 Two minor security issues were discovered and were assigned CVE's. CVE-2017-15112 concerns the ability to pass a password on the command line where it could be exposed. That option has been deprecated. See the man page for multiple ways to pass the password. CVE-2017-15111 corrects the default location of a log file when running the low. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-2299cfb708 2018-01-18 21:29:58.585847 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : keycloak-httpd-client-install Product : Fedora 27 Version : 0.8 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://github.com/jdennis/keycloak-httpd-client-install Summary : Tools to configure Apache HTTPD as Keycloak client Description : Keycloak is a federated Identity Provider (IdP). Apache HTTPD supports a variety of authentication modules which can be configured to utilize a Keycloak IdP to perform authentication. This package contains libraries and tools which can automate and simplify configuring an Apache HTTPD authentication module and registering as a client of a Keycloak IdP. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Security fix for CVE-2017-15111, CVE-2017-15112 Two minor security issues were discovered and were assigned CVE's. CVE-2017-15112 concerns the ability to pass a password on the command line where it could be exposed. That option has been deprecated. See the man page for multiple ways to pass the password. CVE-2017-15111 corrects the default location of a log file when running the low level utilities directly, it had placed the log file in /tmp where a symbolic link could be created pointing to another file. The risk with CVE-2017-15111 is very low as this feature is seldom used, it's mostly fordevelopers. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1511626 - CVE-2017-15112 keycloak-httpd-client-install: unsafe use of -p/--admin-password on command line https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1511626 [ 2 ] Bug #1511623 - CVE-2017-15111 keycloak-httpd-client-install: unsafe /tmp log file in --log-file option in keycloak_cli.py https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1511623 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade keycloak-httpd-client-install' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
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