Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 DSA-046-1 Critical: Exuberant-Ctags Insecure Files
debian
April 15, 2001
Colin Phipps discovered that the exuberant-ctags packages as distributedwith Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 creates temporary files insecurely.
Summary
Package : exuberant-ctags
Problem type : insecure temporary files
Debian-specific: no
Colin Phipps discovered that the exuberant-ctags packages as distributed
with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 creates temporary files insecurely. This has
been fixed in version 1:3.2.4-0.1 of the Debian package, and upstream
version 3.5.
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: 39f3a5578b34ee5c92487ad666640f76
MD5 checksum: 28829651dade3469b57562d07b79db57
MD5 checksum: 55a96549e98e1ae55e356a5b92e11c0b
Alpha architecture:
MD5 checksum: 5729175cd362b1db8ae12df5e698514f
ARM architecture:
MD5 checksum: 6cae95b120683fd54a4b91d3debcbc97
Intel ia32 architecture:
MD5 checksum: 34d47b29d526d34b1b74701884201400
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