Re: CVE Request -- logrotate -- nine issues

[Solar Designer <solar () openwall com>]

On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 03:17:57AM +0700, Pavel Labushev wrote:
> 04.03.2011 21:52, Solar Designer пишет:
>
> > I've just skimmed over the list, and I only see one issue that I'd call
> > a vulnerability in logrotate, issue #8.  And we need more info on #5.
> >
> > The rest, as described, appear to rely on sysadmin error and to assume
>
> Or on package maintainer error.

Right.

> At least in Gentoo there are packages
> (ebuilds and eclasses) that create user/group-writable directories in
> /var/log and enable logrotate to handle the log files there.

Is this something you can get fixed?

Alexander