------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-046-2 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Wichert Akkerman April 19, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : exuberant-ctags Problem type : recompile of sparc package Debian-specific: yes The updated exuberant-ctags that was mentioned in DSA-046-1 was unfortunately compiled incorrectly: the stable chroot we used turned out to be running unstable instead. A new package with version 1:3.2.4-0.1.1 has been made that is correctly compiled. wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato --------------------------------- This advisory only updated the sparc package. Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-sparc/exuberant-ctags_3.2.4-0.1.1_sparc.deb Thise file will be moved into stable on its next revision. For not yet released architectures please refer to the appropriate directory ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/binary-$arch/ . -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Debian: [UPDATED] 'exuberant-ctags' vulnerability
Colin Phipps discovered that the exuberant-ctags packages as distributed with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 creates temporary files insecurely. The updated exuberant-ctags that was mentioned in DSA-046-1 was unfortunately compiled incorrectly.
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