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Message-Id: <201103080859.03319.ludwig.nussel@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 08:59:03 +0100
From: Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@...e.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>,
	Stefan Fritsch <sf@...itsch.de>, Florian Zumbiehl <florz@...rz.de>,
	Petr Uzel <petr.uzel@...e.cz>, Thomas Biege <thomas@...e.de>,
	Jan Kaluža <jkaluza@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issues

Josh Bressers wrote:
> [...]
> It seems there is now a consensus on this (at least that's how I'm reading
> it). Here is what I plan to do with CVE ids unless someone speaks up.
> 
> As best as I can tell, logrotate only needs a CVE id for this:
> 
>     8) Issue #8: logrotate: TOCTOU race condition by creation of new files
>        (between opening the file and moment, final permissions have been
>        applied) [information disclosure]
> 

Ack.
 
> We then will need to assign IDs for various broken uses of /var/log (If
> someone has a list of the currently known ones, please pass it along)

AFAICS on openSUSE Factory we have
cobbler
inn
safte-monitor
uucp

service owned log dirs without logrotate:
cups
horde

cu
Ludwig

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