Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 21:22:36 +0000 (UTC) From: Kai Knoblich <kai@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r509055 - head/security/vuxml Message-ID: <201908152122.x7FLMaRr088275@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: kai Date: Thu Aug 15 21:22:35 2019 New Revision: 509055 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/509055 Log: security/vuxml: Update entry for security/doas * Add a reference to OpenBSD's tech mailinglist that explains the issues with doas(1)'s environmetal security in further detail. * Clarify the origins of the reporting sources and fix a grammar nit. PR: 239629 Reported by: Sander Bos Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml ============================================================================== --- head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Thu Aug 15 20:37:21 2019 (r509054) +++ head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Thu Aug 15 21:22:35 2019 (r509055) @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ executed even without intentional action by the user.< </affects> <description> <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">; - <p>Jesse Smith of Resonating Media reports:</p> + <p>Jesse Smith (upstream author of the doas program) reported:</p> <blockquote cite="https://github.com/slicer69/doas/releases/tag/6.1">; <p>Previous versions of "doas" transferred most environment variables, such as USER, HOME, and PATH from the original user to the target user. @@ -238,15 +238,19 @@ executed even without intentional action by the user.< Passing these variables could cause files in the wrong path or home directory to be read (or written to), which resulted in potential security problems.</p> + <p>Many thanks to Sander Bos for reporting this issue and explaining + how it can be exploited.</p> </blockquote> </body> </description> <references> + <mlist msgid="2a5cda45ef35e885c9a8b1e@tedunangst.com">https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=156105665713340&w=2</mlist>; <url>https://github.com/slicer69/doas/releases/tag/6.1</url>; </references> <dates> <discovery>2019-08-03</discovery> <entry>2019-08-09</entry> + <modified>2019-08-15</modified> </dates> </vuln>
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