Gentoo Websites Logo
Go to: Gentoo Home Documentation Forums Lists Bugs Planet Store Wiki Get Gentoo!

Bug 564686

Summary: <gnome-extra/cinnamon-settings-daemon-2.8.3: csd-datetime does not authorize users
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: gnome, salikov.alexey
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1276639
Whiteboard: B3 [noglsa]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2015-11-02 08:22:47 UTC
From ${URL} :

It was found that csd-datetime-setting SetDate DBUS function does not check the polkit 
authorization for the caller, Unlike SetTime.

CVE request:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q4/180


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please let us know if it is ready for the stabilization or not.
Comment 1 cronolio 2016-06-12 22:20:05 UTC
https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-settings-daemon/pull/101

cinnamon-settings-daemon (2.8.1) rosa; urgency=medium

  [ JosephMcc ]
  * clean up some unused functions and variables

  [ leigh123linux ]
  * csd-datetime forgets to authorize users

-- Clement Lefebvre <root@linuxmint.com> Mon, 09 Nov 2015 10:45:19 +0000

https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/gnome-extra/cinnamon-settings-daemon

i no have any idea why you keep it open
Comment 2 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2016-06-14 19:04:57 UTC
We only have fixed versions in the tree
Comment 3 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2016-06-14 22:16:21 UTC
GLSA Vote: No.