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Package name cdrecord
Date May 21st, 2003
Advisory ID MDKSA-2003:058-1
Affected versions 8.2, 9.0, 9.1, CS2.1
Synopsis Updated cdrecord packages fix local root compromise

Problem Description

A vulnerability in cdrecord was discovered that can be used to obtain
root access because Mandrake Linux ships with the cdrecord binary
suid root and sgid cdwriter.

Updated packages are provided that fix this vulnerability. You may
also elect to remove the suid and sgid bits from cdrecord manually,
which can be done by executing, as root:

chmod ug-s /usr/bin/cdrecord

This is not required to protect yourself from this particular
vulnerability, however.

Update:

Two additional format string problems were discovered by Olaf Kirch
and an updated patch has been applied to fix those problems as well.

Updated Packages

Mandrakelinux 8.2

 48c0c79d45ef787acda9da76423fd779  8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.i586.rpm
b1bae2de92a9eac1d580f3d6fef27cd5  8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-cdda2wav-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.i586.rpm
fa925a3b9864cbd070881ac3963ee61f  8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-devel-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.i586.rpm
93e8043fbf49044ac193281664a35026  8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-dvdhack-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.i586.rpm
dbc1bb8a04186f6e103f02a8c57ffb47  8.2/RPMS/mkisofs-1.15-0.a31.1.3mdk.i586.rpm
86d2d8d768c26ba1e5b0d43db70acb7c  8.2/SRPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 8.2/PPC

 04d13628426c0cc8722f272a362def9b  ppc/8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.ppc.rpm
7a8b5a02de46ad32202709454a21c655  ppc/8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-cdda2wav-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.ppc.rpm
c88757d2aa04630d13cfb957a818762a  ppc/8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-devel-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.ppc.rpm
8b6654b249cb78380140343e7ea709ea  ppc/8.2/RPMS/cdrecord-dvdhack-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.ppc.rpm
40b7ee4b6502138d54273071e2982038  ppc/8.2/RPMS/mkisofs-1.15-0.a31.1.3mdk.ppc.rpm
86d2d8d768c26ba1e5b0d43db70acb7c  ppc/8.2/SRPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a31.1.3mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.0

 f296323910c23fe0f40be0ce53eb963c  9.0/RPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
e870a3fe022385e995b6d436c5a1713e  9.0/RPMS/cdrecord-cdda2wav-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
4966b5670dc2977996e196be5ab00329  9.0/RPMS/cdrecord-devel-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
ffa8d1f399c7771748edeb36f390c682  9.0/RPMS/cdrecord-dvdhack-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
fa42f85ee28f55d99d17c3808886bc3f  9.0/RPMS/mkisofs-1.15-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
5078a46689aeb16bcc185903681927f0  9.0/SRPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.1

 506c10d8500d78e4d29917074001e9fd  9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-2.0-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
88c0ba0b73c4a7db85133b66f79a8f26  9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-cdda2wav-2.0-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
87514f58a2aa85c17d3c2a39e69ed119  9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-devel-2.0-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
11a51c7a6dc6c59857f9b64c7250b1c0  9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-dvdhack-2.0-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
ed4a310f8c75c24149582847a13cfe46  9.1/RPMS/mkisofs-2.0-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
f721cfcbf031354385bb6045ef67e562  9.1/SRPMS/cdrecord-2.0-2.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.1/PPC

 1520ee1807ded7199687d1d467c94851  ppc/9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-2.0-2.2mdk.ppc.rpm
13129e25984389ce7a200367d8c7441c  ppc/9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-cdda2wav-2.0-2.2mdk.ppc.rpm
7b23906998ae56dbe5e0d968fb53d277  ppc/9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-devel-2.0-2.2mdk.ppc.rpm
4d00350a2f4c541c178e7ea0eb5b8c8d  ppc/9.1/RPMS/cdrecord-dvdhack-2.0-2.2mdk.ppc.rpm
a6dbf67b3d253c219a4644b114f39d8f  ppc/9.1/RPMS/mkisofs-2.0-2.2mdk.ppc.rpm
f721cfcbf031354385bb6045ef67e562  ppc/9.1/SRPMS/cdrecord-2.0-2.2mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1

 f296323910c23fe0f40be0ce53eb963c  corporate/2.1/RPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
e870a3fe022385e995b6d436c5a1713e  corporate/2.1/RPMS/cdrecord-cdda2wav-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
4966b5670dc2977996e196be5ab00329  corporate/2.1/RPMS/cdrecord-devel-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
ffa8d1f399c7771748edeb36f390c682  corporate/2.1/RPMS/cdrecord-dvdhack-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
fa42f85ee28f55d99d17c3808886bc3f  corporate/2.1/RPMS/mkisofs-1.15-0.a32.3mdk.i586.rpm
5078a46689aeb16bcc185903681927f0  corporate/2.1/SRPMS/cdrecord-1.11-0.a32.3mdk.src.rpm

References

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-0289
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105285564307225&w=2

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Verification

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                rpm --checksig package.rpm
                

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