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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201710-08
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Pacemaker: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: October 08, 2017
     Bugs: #546550, #599194
       ID: 201710-08

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Pacemaker, the worst of
which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

Background
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Pacemaker is an Open Source, High Availability resource manager
suitable for both small and large clusters.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  sys-cluster/pacemaker        < 1.1.16                 >= 1.1.16  

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pacemaker. Please
review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code or a local attacker
could escalate privileges.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Pacemaker users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-cluster/pacemaker-1.1.16 "

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2015-1867
      https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1867
[ 2 ] CVE-2016-7035
      https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7035

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

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-08

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2017 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5