Debian Etch: DSA 623-1 Low: Htmlheader Vulnerable Files Resolution
debian
January 3, 2005
Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña has discovered multiple insecure uses of temporary files that could lead to overwriting arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Topics Covered
Summary
The unstable distribution (sid) does not contain this package.
We recommend that you upgrade your htmlheadline package.
Upgrade Instructions
--------------------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 3.0 alias woody
-------------------------------- Source archives:
Size/MD5 checksum: 579 36da72a4ff991d7646a77eb7d8789f8a
Size/MD5 checksum: 5383 8c098ae1c43cf8f5f702191864e29b84
Size/MD5 checksum: 42360 319b218bd8c787a1455540a85428adc6
Architecture independent components:
Size/MD5 checksum: 44570 c55c6906ba256b1731d8d6c5a151eaf1
The...
PREVIOUS
NEXT
Severity
low
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical
--------------------------------------------------------------------------Package: htmlheadline
CVE ID: CAN-2004-1181
Topics Covered
Get the latest News and Insights
Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.
Related News
Powered By
Linux Security - Your source for Top Linux News, Advisories, HOWTOs and Feature Releases
QUICK LINKS
subscribe to newsletters!
Like staying secure? So do we.
Sign up for updates, tips, and alerts!