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[ GLSA 201110-18 ] rgmanager: Privilege escalation

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201110-18
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: rgmanager: Privilege escalation
Date: October 22, 2011
Bugs: #352213
ID: 201110-18

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Synopsis
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A vulnerability was found in rgmanager, allowing for privilege
escalation.

Background
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rgmanager is a clustered resource group manager.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 sys-cluster/rgmanager < 2.03.09-r1 >= 2.03.09-r1

Description
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A vulnerability has been discovered in rgmanager. Please review the CVE
identifier referenced below for details.

Impact
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A local attacker could gain escalated privileges.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All rgmanager users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=sys-cluster/rgmanager-2.03.09-r1"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2010-3389
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3389

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201110-18.xml

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security [at] gentoo or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2011 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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