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Debian: 3.0 DSA 1036-1 Critical: Bsdgames Local Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey April 17, 2006
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Ubuntu addresses critical bsdgames vulnerability to mitigate potential local privilege escalation risks.
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.7.59-7sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.17-7.

We recommend that you upgrade your bsdgames 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

Size/MD5 checksum: 619 0cbc1e14e3f0b4984e8d98985c6d1f6a
Size/MD5 checksum: 11953 3df403ce4490285f5cd42c2be3b28157
Size/MD5 checksum: 2340094 cf33f61ce1f0c09a7473ac26a4a0a6ec

Alpha architecture:

Size/MD5 checksum: 95154...

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