Bug#359234: libapache2-svn: modules have trapdoor rpath /tmp/svn

Bill Allombert ballombe at debian.org
Mon Mar 27 12:54:15 UTC 2006


Package: libapache2-svn
Version: 1.3.0-4
Severity: grave
Tags: security

Hello Guilherme,

libapache2-svn modules have a rpath pointing to /tmp:

%chrpath usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_*
usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_authz_svn.so: RPATH=/tmp/svn/subversion-1.3.0/BUILD/subversion/libsvn_subr/.libs:/tmp/svn/subversion-1.3.0/BUILD/subversion/libsvn_repos/.libs
usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_dav_svn.so: RPATH=/tmp/svn/subversion-1.3.0/BUILD/subversion/libsvn_repos/.libs:/tmp/svn/subversion-1.3.0/BUILD/subversion/libsvn_fs/.libs:/tmp/svn/subversion-1.3.0/BUILD/subversion/libsvn_delta/.libs:/tmp/svn/subversion-1.3.0/BUILD/subversion/libsvn_subr/.libs

Since /tmp/ is user-writable, this allows local users to install rogue
libraries that will be linked by the modules.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe at debian.org>

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