Ludwig Nussel discovered several temporary files that are created
with predictable filenames in an insecure fashion and allows local
attackers to craft symlink attacks.
CVE-2005-3355
Ludwig Nussel discovered that the theme parameter to HTTP
requests may be used for path traversal.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain a gnump3d package.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.9.3-1sarge3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.9.8-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your gnump3 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 upd...
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