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Debian: DSA 926-2 Critical: Ketm Local Buffer Overflow Threat

Updated package. . - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 926-2 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze December 23rd, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : ketm Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : local Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2005-3535 Steve Kemp from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered a buffer overflow in ketm, an old school 2D-scrolling shooter game, that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with group games privileges. For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.0.6-7woody0. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.0.6-17sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.0.6-17sarge1. We recommend that you upgrade your ketm 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 - -------------------------------- Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 601 689826ac63e2c43800b4a95477e4e025 Size/MD5 checksum: 102455 3d95dffde08a37f92b547b0d5c5cdd1f Size/MD5 checksum: 2300316 815dd1ec3d3e34ed563c2e8b846c1873 Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2291294 d3ab0d5c4d226e85b22024ef26225118 ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2280012770c1260ba4f98f207b933b85a76c77b Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2270074 e7d544f6a7c93053e10e6dc57a9cdeca Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2314582 157ce41e4b56f4d04a51ea26e45ea701 HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2304688 ae0eee4fac599d235df518c8aed02220 Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2265824 e7cf4caad4048013762bf2eef7fbe53c Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2285898 22b5967929450cfae83a009a864a0428 Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2285466 67ad79342e043766c18d331d19927928 PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2283386 dabfa2d80c5178e7794a45c438dbd405 IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2272008 92da299f8c913fdf9bd8decf4176cf2c Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 2276286 3baa3ec01cdb1f9288af03703cfa27d5 Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge - -------------------------------- Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 618 c16dea02615d3d54ad809da66f353567 Size/MD5 checksum: 49309 1db837fff1b5ed5e2a37bc6b3874ca70 Size/MD5 checksum: 2300316 815dd1ec3d3e34ed563c2e8b846c1873 Architecture independent components: Size/MD5 checksum: 2228258 f8e0206d18cb928629636ace10ad898c Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 100182 504db7244cfb3fa3f850d0ee174bf476 AMD64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 69582 2c2efd63e76afe5c680193d489815dec ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 69122 30ff71419a3e106bd067a983ed3db30f Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 61034 a8d7eae4795a1caa3c47dca929e93254 Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 126326 728cd5e277b43ac8aef87cf092478168 HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 89424 22aba3b17b99631d559d59d19ca0f669 Motorola 680x0architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 50590 ac31fa12be1ac3fad1596d54a41e593b Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 79420 2663c4a81111c9d3c9f43737a6899666 Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 79134 c461cd34b6ced500a3622ebaf51bd07b PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 83890 01c28fdaa89ec3aef148c0ac0dc1656a IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 63110 dd95bef4893b7e5a0722d462a3374c6f Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 73232 8e4594ac0f872bad24ef232accb00d9a These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For dpkg-ftp: dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Debian's DSA 926-2 highlights a critical buffer overflow in ketm, presenting potential privilege escalation vulnerabilities; an upgrade is advised.. Debian Security, Buffer Overflow Risk, Package Update, Privilege Escalation, Game Software Exploit. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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