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Debian: DSA 928-1 Critical: dhis-tools-dns Insecure File Creation

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Calendar Grey December 27, 2005
Scroller Debian
Urgent security update for dhis-tools-dns addresses vulnerabilities in temporary file handling. Immediate upgrade advised.
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 5.0-3sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 5.0-5.

We recommend that you upgrade your dhis-tools-dns 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 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 623 b5bb7245baec1eaea19bca6fed93a20d
Size/MD5 checksum: 4711 d2095bb5dbd01ad45eac91f17aa71dfa
Size/MD5 checksum: 3535 9674e661082ad955010efd6d06686b82

Alpha architecture:

Size/MD5 checksum:...

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