oss-security - Re: CVE request: oping allows the disclosure of arbitrary file contents

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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:36:41 -0400 (EDT)
From: Josh Bressers <bressers@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
Subject: Re: CVE request: oping allows the disclosure of
 arbitrary file contents

----- "Steve Kemp" <steve@...ve.org.uk> wrote:

> oping is setuid root application and one of the command line arguments
> allows
>  a configuration file to be specified.  This file is read and
> *reported*
>  to the console - Unless the file is lucky enough to look like a list
>  of hostnames.
> 
>   Brief details here:
> 
>         http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=548684
> 

I've not found a CVE id for this anywhere, so here goes:

CVE-2009-3614 oping arbitrary local file disclosure

Thanks.

-- 
    JB

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