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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200510-13] SPE: Insecure file permissions Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200510-13] SPE: Insecure file permissions |
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SPE: Insecure file permissions Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200510-13 (SPE: Insecure file permissions) It was reported that due to an oversight all SPE's files are set as world-writeable. Impact A local attacker could modify the executable files, causing arbitrary code to be executed with the permissions of the user running SPE. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Solution: All SPE users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose dev-util/spe Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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