[Secure-testing-team] Bug#852094: hesiod: CVE-2016-10151: Weak SUID check allowing privilege elevation

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: hesiod
Version: 3.2.1-3
Severity: important
Tags: upstream security
Forwarded: https://github.com/achernya/hesiod/pull/9

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for hesiod.

CVE-2016-10151[0]:
Weak SUID check allowing privilege elevation

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-2016-10151
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10151
[1] https://github.com/achernya/hesiod/pull/9
[2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332508

Regards,
Salvatore