Debian alert: New purity packages fix potential buffer overflows
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 166-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 13th, 2002 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : purity Vulnerability : buffer overflows Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no Two buffer overflows have been discovered in purity, a game for nerds and hackers, which is installed setgid games on a Debian system. This problem could be exploited to gain unauthorized access to the group games. A malicious user could alter the highscore of several games. This problem has been fixed in version 1-14.2 for the current stable distribution (woody), in version 1-9.1 for the old stable distribution (potato) and in version 1-16 for the unstable distribution (sid). We recommend that you upgrade your purity packages. wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato - --------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 513 a7a4276a6c694131a5b3bd58703c8c05 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 5147 db47d2d1f51b5f8c97bcb93974b7b5cf http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 22249 19cbbd136a94aae3d175d8ccc963368d Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 29176 f69989e76361e30813eb233aa500b9c6 ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27762 169dce544dcab575cc126800eeabb6ce Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27404 6eb60f91f4cd3730bef018115268c568 Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 26934 d1337244388c4b5a183b379e34b37fd1 PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27760 140ce3d691acc98c27dd6851972db0e9 Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-9.1_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 29952 cb2b48e0465b48b89b220feb30818113 Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody - -------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 550 8e669427422857640b0531e3566706f9 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 6171 6901ba40ea0938bab43a893e4f75da8a http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 22249 19cbbd136a94aae3d175d8ccc963368d Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 28890 ecb67c79c8047cc631cf63d6fcd93996 ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27434 6bb8ed0579e96fcff971086d750937ce Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 26906 7ec62b9371253879b93fe6db0ef75945 Intel IA-64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 30694 7c26d3db982acf14a2e8133cf204e164 HP Precision architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 29234 ceb6569248e96d1fd415de15f8f26370 Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 26560 4385599f2f16238c4b2628c9a8fc54cc Big endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27798 e6b360203cd31c13f19d5bc257684f64 Little endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27756 12bb21c88be3011bfd50045a73361255 PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27306 c782697984b5e8ae83ed16c594d80437 IBM S/390 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 27624 c370933a2db896857c5fa3bb86a2a2db Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/purity/purity_1-14.2_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 29980 e48dcb304202e2e29634bd51dbd307a3 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9gfHCW5ql+IAeqTIRAqvmAKCy9Y6wlV/RDD9fRnu0UH5k6uahGQCeLBYS oNgLkI3hjb8O9CpXFm21t84= =MbAv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |
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