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Debian: 835-1 Critical: Cfengine Insecure File Handling DoS

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Calendar Grey October 1, 2005
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Update cfengine software packages on Debian systems to remedy potential arbitrary file overwriting vulnerabilities and enhance security protocols on local machines.
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 1.6.5-1sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your cfengine 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: 697 bb2e5be7b89c57f6c4cf1e3738ecd922
Size/MD5 checksum: 38077 1ae76d1eb77ebd60a3333c062a1a7c31
Size/MD5 checksum: 867415 19079eafbee44e3d39308c086d4b539b

Architecture independent components:

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