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

A security vulnerability has been discovered in flightgear, a flight simulator. An attacker can bypass the sandboxing of Nasal scripts and arbitrarily . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4035-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Dr. Tobias Quathamer January 29, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : flightgear Version : 1:2020.3.6+dfsg-1+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2025-0781 A security vulnerability has been discovered in flightgear, a flight simulator. 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 . Debian Security Notice DLA-4035-2: urgent patch released to mitigate severe sandbox evasion vulnerabilities for all affected systems.. flightgear updates, Debian security, DLA-4035-1 advisory, software vulnerabilities. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jan 29, 2025 Critical Debian LTS
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: 4588-1 Critical: FlightGear Crash Issue

FlightGear could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4588-1 October 19, 2020 flightgear vulnerability ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: FlightGear could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input. Software Description: - flightgear: Flight Gear Flight Simulator Details: It was discovered that FlightGear could write arbitrary files if received a special nasal script. A remote attacker could exploit this with a crafted file to execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: flightgear 3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4588-1 CVE-2016-9956 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flightgear/3.4.0-3ubuntu1.1 . Enhance your Ubuntu FlightGear installation to rectify stability issues triggered by malicious input configurations.. FlightGear, Ubuntu Security, Flight Simulation, Code Execution. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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