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Toth Andras discovered that the fbgs framebuffer postscript/PDF viewer contains a typo, which prevents the intended filter against malicious postscript commands from working correctly. This might lead to the deletion of user data when displaying a postscript file. Fixes CVEID: CVE-2006-3119.. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 1124-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff July 24th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : fbi Vulnerability : typo Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2006-3119 Toth Andras discovered that the fbgs framebuffer postscript/PDF viewer contains a typo, which prevents the intended filter against malicious postscript commands from working correctly. This might lead to the deletion of user data when displaying a postscript file. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.01-1.2sarge2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your fbi 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 - -------------------------------- Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 735 36d0568b3c180e41cb1f6df809ff5e5b Size/MD5 checksum: 5088 3b4e9623e4aa9d333c3aee47c42f3422 Size/MD5 checksum: 2058227bf21eae612fd457155533a83ab075c2 Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 29542 b0a4b4a73a93bda7243fea211f5ead9f Size/MD5 checksum: 67686 303fed22421dda6d18e541425c6a945f AMD64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 24528 359cf3eadf6294c39b4fe2b185aa1167 Size/MD5 checksum: 57384 cb5af6bbe2bd5ea99966eab903f220bf ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 22494 4a750437cdd4fcb2049e8c33b5231b64 Size/MD5 checksum: 51232 240a6f9509c00477bcbefe80a0fb7e70 Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 22712 809f7d0fcfce407e5679305b07b69967 Size/MD5 checksum: 52200 e2b4fdc29c3787d0a843415c5e62bcc1 Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 33896 a60373a4938640174dc80b34c65dadc4 Size/MD5 checksum: 79814 6b6bfc5816ca014e4d290b05834eceac HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 26914 164ccc167aa0fda01d9535c65db000cc Size/MD5 checksum: 60222 c215390ee5bef416b5a9eb9ad0b16a2e Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 20754 006ed3c7e982e08d14860282ac312fad Size/MD5 checksum: 47324 63732b97562e3b2e8f801128faf8b8b4 Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 26048 211c8a4c5398e403b7d7f4a1a4bb3c4f Size/MD5 checksum: 59498 6e68121650840d81e04b1bec82156f5c Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 26122 74ffc8475a2acf27af99b83b7cd0cbc6 Size/MD5 checksum: 59234 6b976898ad8c23b7da53449d6af2c3e0 PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 25978 ec0d5e88f5e7c908ce7c053485ca415a Size/MD5 checksum: 57298 996b2e6523767b439583dad7c511df83 IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 24472 8c030047c8d631a6a1c01079e7d352e7 Size/MD5 checksum: 58050 e5bebfa9b1c7ab4a0cfac3bc8f5f4541 Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 230745c0854fb34e3c6da7c12991dedae0910 Size/MD5 checksum: 52484 72496fbe05968cfb7bd185414629033f These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------For apt-get: deb https://www.debian.org/security/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The Debian Security Notification raises concerns about possible user data corruption arising from a fbgs mishap. Prompt measures advised for the fbi software.. fbi package update,debian security advisory,user data protection,local threat resolution,fbgs typo fix. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 24, 2006
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