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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.0861
oar security update
6 April 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: oar
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 7
Debian GNU/Linux 8
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Root Compromise -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-1235
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3543
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running oar check for an updated version of the software for their
operating system.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3543-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
April 05, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : oar
CVE ID : CVE-2016-1235
Emmanuel Thome discovered that missing sanitising in the oarsh command
of OAR, a software used to manage jobs and resources of HPC clusters,
could result in privilege escalation.
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.5.2-3+deb7u1.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.5.4-2+deb8u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.5.7-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your oar packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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