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Date:      Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:46:56 +0200
From:      "Ion-Mihai "IOnut" Tetcu" <itetcu@people.tecnik93.com>
To:        "FreeBSD gnats submit" <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   ports/92359: [MAINTAINER] net-im/kpopup: FORBIDDEN (local root exploit); contains the VuXML entry
Message-ID:  <1138276016.43542@it.buh.tecnik93.com>
Resent-Message-ID: <200601261150.k0QBoAud099590@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         92359
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       [MAINTAINER] net-im/kpopup: FORBIDDEN (local root exploit); contains the VuXML entry
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          maintainer-update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jan 26 11:50:09 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Ion-Mihai "IOnut" Tetcu
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE i386
>Organization:
Tecnik'93 
>Environment:


System: FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE #1: Mon Jan 23 00:45:10 EET 2006



>Description:


Mark FORBIDDEN due to local root exploit and local denial of service until I
have time to upgrade it.
The VuXML diff is attached.

Drop USE_REINPLACE while I'm here.


>How-To-Repeat:





>Fix:


--- kpopup.diff begins here ---
Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/ports/net-im/kpopup/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.2
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.1.1.2 -r1.6
--- Makefile	26 Jan 2006 11:32:02 -0000	1.1.1.2
+++ Makefile	26 Jan 2006 11:36:07 -0000	1.6
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 # $FreeBSD: ports/net-im/kpopup/Makefile,v 1.10 2006/01/26 10:34:27 garga Exp $
 #
-# $Tecnik: ports/net-im/kpopup/Makefile,v 1.2 2006/01/25 23:29:03 itetcu Exp $
+# $Tecnik: ports/net-im/kpopup/Makefile,v 1.6 2006/01/26 11:36:07 itetcu Exp $
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	kpopup
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	smbclient:${PORTSDIR}/net/samba
 
+FORBIDDEN=	http://vuxml.freebsd.org/1613db79-8e52-11da-8426-000fea0a9611.html
+
 USE_KDELIBS_VER=3
 USE_GMAKE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_TARGET=
-USE_REINPLACE=	yes
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's,malloc.h,stdlib.h,' ${WRKSRC}/kpopup/misc.cpp \
--- kpopup.diff ends here ---
--- vuln.xml.diff begins here ---
--- vuln.xml.cvs	Thu Jan 26 11:40:13 2006
+++ vuln.xml	Thu Jan 26 12:44:27 2006
@@ -34,6 +34,43 @@
 
 -->
 <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">;
+  <vuln vid="1613db79-8e52-11da-8426-000fea0a9611">
+    <topic> kpopup -- local root exploit and local denial of service</topic>
+    <affects>
+      <package>
+	<name>kpopup</name>
+	<range><ge>0.9.1</ge><le>0.9.5</le></range>
+      </package>
+    </affects>
+    <description>
+      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">;
+	<p>Mitre CVE reports:</p>
+	<blockquote cite="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-1170">;
+	  <p>Format string vulnerability in main.cpp in kpopup 0.9.1-0.9.5pre2
+          allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault)
+          and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in
+          command line arguments.
+          misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall,
+          which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the
+          PATH variable to reference a malicious killall program.
+          SecurityFocus credits "b0f" b0fnet@yahoo.com</p>
+	</blockquote>
+      </body>
+    </description>
+    <references>
+     <cvename>CVE-2003-1170</cvename>
+     <bid>8918</bid>
+     <cvename>CVE-2003-1167</cvename>
+     <bid>8915</bid>
+     <url>http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736</url>;
+     <url>http://www.henschelsoft.de/kpopup_en.html</url>;
+    </references>
+    <dates>
+      <discovery>2003-10-28</discovery>
+      <entry>2006-01-26</entry>
+    </dates>
+  </vuln>
+
   <vuln vid="57a0242d-8c4e-11da-8ddf-000ae42e9b93">
     <topic>sge -- local root exploit in bundled rsh executable</topic>
     <affects>
--- vuln.xml.diff ends here ---



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