[Debian] Medium CVE: CVE-2024-5742 nano

Bug #2071583 reported by Yue Tao
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
StarlingX
Fix Released
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Peng Zhang

Bug Description

CVE-2024-5742: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5742

A vulnerability was found in GNU Nano that allows a possible privilege escalation through an insecure temporary file. If Nano is killed while editing, a file it saves to an emergency file with the permissions of the running user provides a window of opportunity for attackers to escalate privileges through a malicious symlink.

Base Score: Medium

Reference:

['nano_5.4-2_amd64.deb===>nano_5.4-2+deb11u3_amd64.deb']

CVE References

Peng Zhang (pzhang2)
Changed in starlingx:
assignee: nobody → Peng Zhang (pzhang2)
Revision history for this message
OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack) wrote : Fix proposed to tools (master)

Fix proposed to branch: master
Review: https://review.opendev.org/c/starlingx/tools/+/924049

Changed in starlingx:
status: Triaged → In Progress
Revision history for this message
OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack) wrote : Fix merged to tools (master)

Reviewed: https://review.opendev.org/c/starlingx/tools/+/924049
Committed: https://opendev.org/starlingx/tools/commit/ffd7ab2bf266ffafaa9f9a8d1c4a69b69d73ae32
Submitter: "Zuul (22348)"
Branch: master

commit ffd7ab2bf266ffafaa9f9a8d1c4a69b69d73ae32
Author: Peng Zhang <email address hidden>
Date: Wed Jul 10 08:34:53 2024 +0000

    Debian: nano: fix CVE-2024-5742

    Upgrade nano to 5.4-2+deb11u3

    Refer to:
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5742

    TestPlan:
    PASS: downloader; build-pkgs
    PASS: build-image

    Closes-Bug: 2071583

    Change-Id: Iecda4096d54b5f662e1bcd2e0be92d3de5124e38
    Signed-off-by: Peng Zhang <email address hidden>

Changed in starlingx:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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