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Debian Sarge DSA 941-1 Moderate: Tuxpaint Insecure File Creation Risk

Javier Fern�ndez-Sanguino Pe�a from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that a script in tuxpaint, a paint program for young children, creates a temporary file in an insecure fashion.. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 941-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze January 16th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : tuxpaint Vulnerability : insecure temporary file Problem type : local Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2005-3340 Javier Fern�ndez-Sanguino Pe�a from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that a script in tuxpaint, a paint program for young children, creates a temporary file in an insecure fashion. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain tuxpaint packages. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.14-2sarge0. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.15b-1. We recommend that you upgrade your tuxpaint 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: 749 33447b64d21e124dfbcab3626f0a2c09 Size/MD5 checksum: 6178 fe6d69b9df65fcb6c0f1015a39e6d715 Size/MD5 checksum: 3208894 0b7522c1b3672d5c233f7bbc772c8dec Architecture independent components: Size/MD5 checksum: 1093764 416ffee20dca7ba7926e30a71ae95ff3 Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 112732 9b588312a0b5936ea5bbe096aa726e9e AMD64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 96402 286c9839a2636dc2beb6df05d89cb290 ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 98002 d68f2fff833108084d9d67b254dea638 Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 94188 f27e07c2e34ead61b24f71dd3df2de51 Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 126116 217e59f14aad0e5acb6e139fc347d64c HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 103696 8b61b78194383314d49d465033f5ceed Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 86260 9734a7337a228519ea31b956ffd7e5f6 Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 101286 c9d58ae06ad9d860df0af6987a4672ef Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 100346 464c3aa6e843687bdf425c9e8af9be19 PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 99138 d6ce366eab028cf324155560d6705518 IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 97318 5472aa0a7989222c510a7f68292d976f Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 94720 cc8cdaba526506d75f63f5e86a722cee 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. . Enhance the functionality of tuxpaint by addressing the temporary file vulnerability highlighted in Debian DSA 941-1, ensuring compliance with security standards.. Debian Security Advisory,tuxpaint update,insecure file security,local threat fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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