Debian: DSA-2872-1: udisks security update

Date10 Mar 2014

CategoryDebian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

Posted ByLinuxSecurity Advisories

Florian Weimer discovered a buffer overflow in udisks's mount path parsing code which may result in privilege escalation. For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2872-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 10, 2014                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : udisks
CVE ID         : CVE-2014-0004

Florian Weimer discovered a buffer overflow in udisks's mount path 
parsing code which may result in privilege escalation.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.1+git20100614-3squeeze1.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.4-7wheezy1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.5-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your udisks packages.

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