[Secure-testing-team] Bug#779591: autofs: CVE-2014-8169: privilege escalation via interpreter load path for program based automount maps

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: autofs
Version: 5.0.8-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for autofs.

CVE-2014-8169[0]:
priv escalation via interpreter load path for program based automount maps

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8169
[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192565

Attached are the backported patches for 5.0.8, lightly tested but a
second pair of eyes to review would be welcome.

Regards,
Salvatore
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