Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title BURP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Informations
Name GLSA-201806-03 First vendor Publication 2018-06-13
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2018-06-13
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 3.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in BURP's Gentoo ebuild, the worst of which could lead to root privilege escalation.

Background

A network backup and restore program.

Description

It was discovered that Gentoo's BURP ebuild does not properly set permissions or place the pid file in a safe directory.

Impact

A local attacker could escalate privileges.

Workaround

Users should ensure the proper permissions are set as discussed in the referenced bugs.

Resolution

All BURP users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-backup/burp-2.1.32"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2017-18284 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18284
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-18285 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18285

Availability

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-03

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201806-03.xml

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 106

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-06-14 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201806-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2018-07-18 21:21:56
  • Multiple Updates
2018-06-14 00:19:02
  • First insertion