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Debian: DSA-903-1 Moderate: Unzip Permissions Race Condition

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Calendar Grey November 21, 2005
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To resolve a race condition affecting file permissions, keep your unzip package updated on Debian systems. Regular updates strengthen system security and mitigate vulnerabilities
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 5.52-1sarge2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 5.52-4.

We recommend that you upgrade your unzip 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: 571 684b8e8a520bfb6fa00ed477e1df9f0e
Size/MD5 checksum: 6099 44a7e7bb15dd3ab02a7e001cdaa0ca79
Size/MD5 checksum: 1068379 6d27bcdf9b51d0ad0f78161d0f99582e

Alpha architecture:

Size/MD5 checksum: 160404 403...

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