<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201101-07"> <title>Prewikka: password disclosure</title> <synopsis> Due to a world-readable file, a local attacker can obtain the SQL database password used by Prewikka. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">Prewikka</product> <announced>2011-01-16</announced> <revised count="01">2011-01-16</revised> <bug>270056</bug> <access>local</access> <affected> <package name="net-analyzer/prewikka" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">0.9.14-r2</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">0.9.14-r2</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p> Prewikka is a graphical front-end analysis console for the Prelude Hybrid IDS Framework. </p> </background> <description> <p> The permissions of the prewikka.conf file are set world readable. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p> A local attacker could obtain the SQL database password used by Prewikka. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p> There is no known workaround at this time. </p> </workaround> <resolution> <p> All Prewikka users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/prewikka-0.9.14-r2"</code> <p> NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since May 18, 2009 . It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue. </p> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2058">CVE-2010-2058</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-06-23T20:26:04Z"> craig </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2010-04-11T12:57:02Z"> craig </metadata> <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2010-09-21T20:08:51Z"> p-y </metadata> </glsa>