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Date:      Thu, 29 Nov 2007 21:12:12 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/tar/src misc.c src/sys/dev/random yarrow.c
Message-ID:  <20071129211212.GA43802@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071129202334.GA1160@zaphod.nitro.dk>
References:  <200711291608.lATG8s7Q067912@repoman.freebsd.org> <20071129180038.GA598@FreeBSD.org> <20071129202334.GA1160@zaphod.nitro.dk>

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On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 09:23:35PM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> On 2007.11.29 18:00:38 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 04:08:54PM +0000, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> > > simon       2007-11-29 16:08:54 UTC
> > > 
> > >   FreeBSD src repository
> > > 
> > >   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_5)
> > >     contrib/tar/src      misc.c 
> > >     sys/dev/random       yarrow.c 
> > >   Log:
> > >   Correct a random value disclosure in random(4). [07:09]
> > >   
> > >   Correct a gtar directory traversal vulnerability. [07:10]
> > >   
> > >   Security:       FreeBSD-SA-07:09.random
> > >   Security:       FreeBSD-SA-07:10.gtar
> > 
> > Is 4.x vulnerable?
> 
> For gtar, very likely.

Yeah, I've seen jhb@ had fixed it in RELENG_4.

> has older random code which isn't affected (at least I seem to recall
> it was different)..

OK.

./danfe



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