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Debian: DLA-4035-1 critical: flightgear arbitrary file write

debian lts
Calendar Grey January 29, 2025
Dist Debian Esm H88
Debian Security Notice DLA-4035-2: urgent patch released to mitigate severe sandbox evasion vulnerabilities for all affected systems.
A security vulnerability has been discovered in flightgear, a flight simulator
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Summary

An attacker can bypass the sandboxing of Nasal scripts and arbitrarily
write to any file path that the user has permission to modify at the
operating-system level.

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
1:2020.3.6+dfsg-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your flightgear packages.

For the detailed security status of flightgear please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/flightgear

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



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Package: flightgear
Version: 1:2020.3.6+dfsg-1+deb11u1
CVE ID: CVE-2025-0781

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