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Debian: DSA-2255-3 Critical: XmlParser Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Jamie Strandboge noticed that the patch propoused to fix CVE-2011-1760 in OProfile has been incomplete. For reference, the description of the original DSA, is: . - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2254-2 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Luciano Bello July 11, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : oprofile Vulnerability : command injection Problem type : local Debian-specific: no Debian bug : 624212 CVE ID : CVE-2011-1760 Jamie Strandboge noticed that the patch propoused to fix CVE-2011-1760 in OProfile has been incomplete. For reference, the description of the original DSA, is: OProfile is a performance profiling tool which is configurable by opcontrol, its control utility. Stephane Chauveau reported several ways to inject arbitrary commands in the arguments of this utility. If a local unprivileged user is authorized by sudoers file to run opcontrol as root, this user could use the flaw to escalate his privileges. For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.3-2+lenny2. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.6-1.1+squeeze2. For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.6-1.4. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.6-1.4. We recommend that you upgrade your oprofile packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Flawed update exposes OProfile to possible command injection; Debian users should consider upgrading their packages.. OProfile Update, Command Injection Threat, DebianSecurity. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS USN-1166-1 High Risk: OProfile Command Exploits

OProfile could be made to run programs as an administrator.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1166-1 July 11, 2011 oprofile vulnerabilities ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: OProfile could be made to run programs as an administrator. Software Description: - oprofile: System-wide profiler for Linux systems Details: Stephane Chauveau discovered that OProfile did not properly perform input validation when processing arguments to opcontrol. A local user who is allowed to run opcontrol with privileges could exploit this to run arbitrary commands as the privileged user. (CVE-2011-1760, CVE-2011-2471) Stephane Chauveau discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in OProfile when processing the --save argument to opcontrol. A local user could exploit this to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2011-2472) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: oprofile 0.9.6-1ubuntu4.4 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1166-1 CVE-2011-1760, CVE-2011-2471, CVE-2011-2472 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/oprofile/0.9.6-1ubuntu4.4 . OProfile issues may permit unapproved operations to execute with elevated permissions, affecting Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. Ensure you update immediately!. Oprofile Vulnerabilities, Ubuntu Security Advisory, System Update Instructions. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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