Hi Thomas,

On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 03:52:57PM +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> On 11/3/18 8:26 AM, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > Source: mistral
> > Version: 7.0.0-1
> > Severity: grave
> > Tags: patch security upstream
> > Forwarded: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mistral/+bug/1783708
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The following vulnerability was published for mistral.
> > 
> > CVE-2018-16849[0]:
> > | A flaw was found in openstack-mistral. By manipulating the SSH private
> > | key filename, the std.ssh action can be used to disclose the presence
> > | of arbitrary files within the filesystem of the executor running the
> > | action. Since std.ssh private_key_filename can take an absolute path,
> > | it can be used to assess whether or not a file exists on the
> > | executor's filesystem.
> > 
> > If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
> > CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
> > 
> > For further information see:
> > 
> > [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16849
> >     https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16849
> > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/mistral/+bug/1783708
> > 
> > Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Salvatore
> 
> Hi Salvatore,
> 
> I have fixed the package in Sid, and uploaded a fixed version at:
> http://sid.gplhost.com/stretch-proposed-updates/mistral/

Thanks, I have updated the tracker information.

> The debdiff is here:
> http://sid.gplhost.com/stretch-proposed-updates/mistral/mistral_3.0.0-4+deb9u1.debdiff
> 
> It's basically a one liner that is outputing on the log instead of
> stdout, so trivial to review. Let me know if I should upload (in which
> case, I'll need to rebuild with --force-orig-source, I believe).

The issue was determined to be not severe enough to warrant a DSA (on
its own).  Might you reschedule an update for the next (9.6 is now to
late) point release of stretch?

Thanks already!

Regards,
Salvatore

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