Debian: DSA-3712-1: terminology security update
Debian: DSA-3712-1: terminology security update
Nicolas Braud-Santoni discovered that incorrect sanitising of character escape sequences in the Terminology terminal emulator may result in the execution of arbitrary commands.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3712-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 13, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : terminology CVE ID : CVE-2015-8971 Nicolas Braud-Santoni discovered that incorrect sanitising of character escape sequences in the Terminology terminal emulator may result in the execution of arbitrary commands. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 0.7.0-1+deb8u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your terminology packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.