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Debian 3.0 & 3.1 DSA-960-3 Critical: File Handling Issue

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Calendar Grey March 20, 2006
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The advisory from Debian highlights vulnerabilities in libmail-audit-perl related to improper file management, urging users to upgrade promptly for security.
Updated package.

Summary


For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.0-4woody3.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.1-5sarge4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.1-5.1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libmail-audit-perl 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: 665 62b652343a832093ba685dd9d3b18ab8
Size/MD5 checksum: 6129 0b41c98f1bb290f6603aeb93729d3a30
Size/MD5 ch...

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