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Debian 3.1: DSA-804-1 Critical: Fix Kdelibs Insecure Permissions Issue

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Calendar Grey September 8, 2005
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Enhance your kdelibs installation to rectify the backup file exposure issue tied to unsafe permissions in Debian. Comprehensive security advisory included.
Updated package.

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 3.4.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your kate 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: 1255 483c95e5daf87366aed15fc25d1f5cb0
Size/MD5 checksum: 404164 7c221eb2cb7f110c4e6c0e124a72ead1
Size/MD5 checksum: 18250342 04f10ddfa8bf9e359f391012806edc04

Architecture independent components:

Size/MD5 checksum: 7094348 a4ba83e80051d39338be12beeb6c6db7
Size/MD5 checksum: 11533148 df...

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