EGI SVG Advisories

Advisory-SVG-2015-9808

Title:   EGI SVG Advisory [TLP:White] 'Low' risk vulnerability concerning LHCb
         setup scripts [EGI-SVG-2015-9809]

Date:    2016-06-08
Updated:


Affected Software and Risk
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LOW risk vulnerability concerning LHCb setup scripts

Package :LHCb setup scripts

A vulnerability has been found where there are poor/insecure setup scripts. No
direct exploit has been found but these scripts should not be present.


Actions Required/Recommended
============================

None

Affected software Details.
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LHCb version prior to v8r5p3 (released on 25/01/2016).

More information
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This is for information/completeness only.  Sites are not asked to take action.

TLP and URL
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** WHITE information - Unlimited distribution - see
https://go.egi.eu/tlp for distribution restrictions **

URL:   https://advisories.egi.eu/2015/Advisory-SVG-2015-9809

Minor updates may be made without re-distribution to the sites

Credit
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This vulnerability was reported by Simon Fayers from Imperial College.


Comments
========

Comments or questions should be sent to svg-rat  at  mailman.egi.eu

If you find or become aware of a vulnerability which is relevant to EGI you may
report it by e-mail to

report-vulnerability at egi.eu

the EGI Software Vulnerability Group will take a look.

Timeline
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Yyyy-mm-dd  [EGI-SVG-2015-9809]

2015-11-18 Vulnerability reported by Simon Fayer who is a member of SVG.
2015-11-18 Acknowledgement from the EGI SVG to the reporter
2015-11-18 Software providers responded and involved in investigation
2015-12-09 EGI SVG Risk Assessment completed
2015-12-09 Assessment by the EGI Software Vulnerability Group reported to the
           software providers
2016-01-25 Updated packages available
2016-06-08 Public disclosure on wiki for completeness