Debian alert: New version of zgv fixes buffer overflows

Posted by dave on Nov 23, 1998 12:35 AM
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Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 alias hamm -------------------------------

We have received reports that the zgv package is vulnerable to buffer
overflows.

We recommend you upgrade your zgv package immediately.

wget url
	will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 alias hamm
-------------------------------

  This version of Debian was released only for the Intel and the
  Motorola 68xxx architecture.

  Source archives:

ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/proposed-updates/zgv_2.8-4.1.diff.gz

	MD5 checksum: 4b27423a723fa47058a859c2c634484d

ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/proposed-updates/zgv_2.8-4.1.dsc

	MD5 checksum: 7e5a171873f54b469888d959fa478ac0

ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/hamm/main/source/graphics/zgv_2.8.orig.tar.gz

	MD5 checksum: b2421d03a98cc1af9df57a15630f0740

  Intel architecture:

ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/proposed-updates/zgv_2.8-4.1_i386.deb

	MD5 checksum: 2434197a4f36e8ae25d5886819554843

  Motorola 68xxx architecture:

The zgv package is not available for this architecture.

  These files will be moved into
  ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/hamm/*/binary-$arch/ soon.


For not yet released architectures please refer to the appropriate
directory ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/binary-$arch/ .

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	      debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
  Christian Hudon     .      Wichert Akkerman     .     Martin Schulze
<chrish@debian.org>   .   <wakkerma@debian.org>   .   <joey@debian.org>

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