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Advisory-SVG-2012-4560
** WHITE information - Unlimited distribution allowed ** ** see https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/EGI_CSIRT:TLP for distribution restrictions ** EGI SVG ADVISORY [EGI-SVG-2012-4560] Title: EGI SVG Advisory 'Moderate' RISK DPM world writable files Date: 2012-12-19 Updated: URL: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/SVG:Advisory-SVG-2012-4560 Introduction ============ World writable files have been found in DPM version 1.8.4, available both from the EGI UMD 2 repository and directly from EMI in the EMI 2 repository. This has been fixed in the version of DPM available in the EGI UMD 2 and EMI 2. Details ======= World writable files have been found in DPM version 1.8.4 available both from the EGI UMD 2 repository and directly from EMI in EMI 2. The files affected are log files, hence a user may be able to alter logging information. There is no indication that more serious damage can be done. This has been fixed in DPM version 1.8.5. Risk category ============= This issue has been assessed as "Moderate" risk by the EGI SVG Risk Assessment Team. Affected software ================= DPM version 1.8.4 available both in the EMI 2 distribution and the EGI UMD 2 distribution. This is fixed in DPM version 1.8.5. Component installation information ================================== The official repository for the distribution of grid middleware for EGI sites is repository.egi.eu which contains the EGI Unified Middleware Distribution (UMD). Sites using the EGI UMD should see: http://repository.egi.eu/category/umd_releases/distribution/umd-2/ Sites installing directly from EMI should see: http://www.eu-emi.eu/emi-2-matterhorn/updates/ Recommendations =============== Sites are recommended to update relevant components. Credit ====== This vulnerability was reported to SVG by Mario David after originally been found by the developers. Timeline ======== Yyyy-mm-dd 2012-11-01 Vulnerability reported by to SVG by Mario David after originally been found by the developers. 2012-11-01 Acknowledgement from the EGI SVG to the reporter 2012-11-11 Software providers already fixing the problem 2012-11-15 Assessment by the EGI Software Vulnerability Group reported to the software providers 2012-11-22 Updated packages available in the EMI 2 repository 2012-12-17 Updated packages available in the EGI UMD 2 repository 2012-12-19 Public disclosure