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Debian 3.1 DSA 822-1 Moderate: Gtkdiskfree Insecure Temp File Fix

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Calendar Grey September 29, 2005
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An update and security patch for gtkdiskfree in Debian has been issued, resolving a critical issue regarding insecure temporary file creation for the stable version.
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.9.3-4sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your gtkdiskfree 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: 621 0bd28c26695d9fccf914ab1e377909b2
Size/MD5 checksum: 16542 ae45c717d4ae1b818444129e16c233cb
Size/MD5 checksum: 255601 66218fc425da0a2c42adfcb9914dd641

Alpha architecture:

Size/MD5 checksum: 98940 1b26a54bae...

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