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Debian: DSA-105-1 Critical: Enscriptt Insecure Temp File Handling

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Calendar Grey January 20, 2002
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-105-1 Debian Security Information Wichert Akkerman January 21, 2002 Pac
The version of enscript (a tool to convert ASCII text to differentformats) has been found to create temporary files insecurely.

Summary

Package : enscript
Problem type : insecure temporary files
Debian-specific: no

The version of enscript (a tool to convert ASCII text to different
formats) has been found to create temporary files insecurely.

This has been fixed in version 1.6.2-4.1 .

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


Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato
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Potato was released for alpha, arm, i386, m68k, powerpc and sparc.

Source archives:

MD5 checksum: 9804afe6e88ce01c401e7ba69c16f499

MD5 checksum: 45d3c704006ac4f5782af606c85950f8

MD5 checksum: 823e5eec421350c91bd5e65ebdc9fa7f

Alpha architecture:


MD5 checksum: de76734dc050b25b7e910373c8952b4e

ARM architecture:

MD5 checksum: 30a6f887dcfe58b03683dfceb36891ae

Intel IA-32 architecture:

MD5 checksum: 6eb940c410f2363a35fc0ba29bd03e6b

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

MD5 checksum: 411d2c7f1dda66b5ae1e...

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