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| [Security Announce] MDKSA-2006:029 - Updated libast packages fixes buffer overflow vulnerability |
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| Jeudi, 02 Février 2006 23:30 |
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_______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:029 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : libast Date : February 2, 2006 Affected: 2006.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: Buffer overflow in Library of Assorted Spiffy Things (LibAST) 0.6.1 and earlier, as used in Eterm and possibly other software, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the utmp user via a long -X argument. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0224 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandriva Linux 2006.0: bf46177b085a67b202f18b755e34ce60 2006.0/RPMS/libast2-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm 16fb69d856d3e877606e8551c359f80c 2006.0/RPMS/libast2-devel-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm cc286e5022b221bc91179ac18e39f22b 2006.0/SRPMS/libast-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64: 63ecae854470eed332836e1ccd231fd0 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64ast2-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm 03cba4d84d22a70711e096bab7db33f4 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64ast2-devel-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm cc286e5022b221bc91179ac18e39f22b x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/libast-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________ To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing: gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact security_(at)_mandriva.com _______________________________________________________________________ 
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