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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1404282304110.7807@motsugo.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 23:15:19 +0800 (WST)
From: David Adam <zanchey@....gu.uwa.edu.au>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
cc: Bartlomiej Piotrowski <b@...otrowski.pl>, kov@...ian.org, luto@....edu,
nemysis@...eBSD.org, ridiculous_fish <corydoras@...iculousfish.com>
Subject: Re: Upcoming security release of fish 2.1.1
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Whoops - missed a spot.
There is also a symlink attack that doesn't depend on a race condition, so we'll
include a patch for that as well.
Could we have an additional CVE-ID assigned, please?
Thanks,
David Adam
fish committer
zanchey@....gu.uwa.edu.au
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On Mon, 28 Apr 2014, David Adam wrote:
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> fish (the friendly interactive shell) is a smart and user-friendly command
> line shell for OS X, Linux, and the rest of the family.
>
> fish 2.1.1 will be released shortly, correcting two security vulnerabilities
> and reducing the scope of a further security vulnerability.
>
> fish 2.1.1 will be made available as source and binary packages at
> http://fishshell.com/.
>
> The following security vulnerabilities have been identified in the fish shell:
>
> CVE-2014-2905: fish universal variable socket vulnerable to permission bypass
> leading to privilege escalation
>
> fish, from at least version 1.16.0 to version 2.1.0 (inclusive), does not
> check the credentials of processes communicating over the fishd universal
> variable server UNIX domain socket. This allows a local attacker to elevate
> their privileges to those of a target user running fish, including root.
>
> fish version 2.1.1 is not vulnerable.
>
> No workaround is currently available for earlier versions of fish.
>
> https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1436
>
> CVE-2014-2906: fish temporary file creation vulnerable to race condition
> leading to privilege escalation
>
> fish, from at least version 1.16.0 to version 2.1.0 (inclusive), creates
> temporary files in an insecure manner.
>
> Versions 1.23.0 to 2.1.0 (inclusive) execute code from these temporary files,
> allowing privilege escalation to those of any user running fish, including
> root.
>
> Additionally, from at least version 1.16.0 to version 2.1.0 (inclusive),
> fish will read data using the psub function from these temporary files,
> meaning that the input of commands used with the psub function is under the
> control of the attacker.
>
> fish version 2.1.1 is not vulnerable.
>
> No workaround is currently available for earlier versions of fish.
>
> https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1437
>
> CVE-2014-2914: fish web interface does not restrict access leading to remote
> code execution
>
> fish, from version 2.0.0 to version 2.1.0 (inclusive), fails to restrict
> connections to the Web-based configuration service (fish_config). This
> allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user
> running fish_config.
>
> The service is generally only running for short periods of time.
>
> fish version 2.1.1 restricts incoming connections to localhost only. At this
> stage, users should avoid running fish_config on systems where there are
> untrusted local users, as they are still able to connect to the fish_config
> service and elevate their privileges to those of the user running
> fish_config.
>
> No workaround is currently available for earlier versions of fish, although
> the use of the fish_config tool is optional as other interfaces to fish
> configuration are available.
>
> https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1438
>
> The patches going into 2.1.1 can be retrieved from the Integration_2.1.1 branch
> on Github if you would like to patch your own source or packages without
> updating to 2.1.1:
> https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/tree/Integration_2.1.1
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>
> Although at this stage we won't be issuing a 2.0.1 release, the patches have
> been backported to the 2.0.0 branch for distributions that would prefer not to
> upgrade to the 2.1 series:
> https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/tree/Integration_2.0.1
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> David Adam
> fish committer
> zanchey@....gu.uwa.edu.au
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Cheers,
David Adam
zanchey@....gu.uwa.edu.au
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