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Debian 3.0 DSA 367-1 Critical: Xtokkaetama Local Exploit

Another buffer overflow was discovered in xtokkaetama, involving the"-nickname" command line option. This vulnerability could beexploited by a local attacker to gain gid 'games'.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 367-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Debian -- Security Information Matt Zimmerman August 8th, 2003 Debian -- Debian security FAQ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : xtokkaetama Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no CVE Ids : CAN-2003-0652 Another buffer overflow was discovered in xtokkaetama, involving the "-nickname" command line option. This vulnerability could be exploited by a local attacker to gain gid 'games'. For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0b-6woody2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem is fixed in version 1.0b-9. We recommend that you update your xtokkaetama 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: 593 eb84bec50c2115725ee1c8477bd06d1a Size/MD5 checksum: 6598 e3f0f614059206a4145033da3a767990 Size/MD5 checksum: 107487 101ee56e00f4b0b9dc10caa3e38fc826 Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 112644 8adee7a174ca894b8d4f4abaa908e4e6 ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 105516aadcb40dad8d8b07058fb0b275bbda12 Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 101918 8127aeaefddc310805bb600b73aa35ff Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 123860 95516e820f6143db875fc6cb060af3b3 HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 110168 be2129764d4238f27796752ba6c186ce Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 100736 394f476c9028fd7851bdae74cd36e21f Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 108042 7bd17d6e4da207b0e2cca6268f0f9107 Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 107244 499d335449b1761995be6cefead1bdca PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 107800 14352aca4111cec66cffd68a88834b75 IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 105076 02b177a29fd4723d3147981c044aa287 Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 109056 c781e63ec9128bf5e559457d3d43c27c These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb Debian -- Security Information 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. Package info: `apt-cache show ' and https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages . The Debian security team has raised an alert about a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in xtokkaetama, allowing local users to gain elevated privileges and endangering system integrity. Debian Security, Xtokkaetama Fix, Local Exploit. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Aug 08, 2003 Critical Debian
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Debian 3.0: DSA 356-1 Moderate: Xtokkaetama Buffer Overflow Exploit

Steve Kemp discovered two buffer overflows in xtokkaetama, a puzzlegame, when processing the -display command line option and theXTOKKAETAMADIR environment variable.. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 356-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Debian -- Security Information Matt Zimmerman July 30th, 2003 Debian -- Debian security FAQ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : xtokkaetama Vulnerability : buffer overflows Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no CVE Ids : CAN-2003-0611 Steve Kemp discovered two buffer overflows in xtokkaetama, a puzzle game, when processing the -display command line option and the XTOKKAETAMADIR environment variable. These vulnerabilities could be exploited by a local attacker to gain gid 'games'. For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0b-6woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem is fixed in version 1.0b-8. We recommend that you update your xtokkaetama 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: 593 eff99aa60d2d1d9af433b0f0e5dde6b5 Size/MD5 checksum: 6030 842c1852be129f6f9baca2029cae98e4 Size/MD5 checksum: 107487 101ee56e00f4b0b9dc10caa3e38fc826 Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 112484 45e894b29a5d50b612c94c428ca98eeb ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 105426 27ce286dcda7a399be6d5f94c687c52e Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 101850 40affa2e4ced257e8ca628e3341d5310 Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 123732 71de27e44701eb98cf4acdc9b77aa50f HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 110064 8e72a5ca6f3544aa8dd8d853ca27b359 Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 100648 7349276ecb8cdff13a6ae341c4abc419 Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 107936 2420f005747e45795c2aa338ee2dd2bb Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 107158 803d7ce87d9d0bf249a049ec2f01923b PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 107670 f68e12f75511c531af2474d478c71b1d IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 104998 30ed0150ab03d39569d6ca8a7ca054d4 Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 108954 fa64a0e1dfc5ebcb37f73b8e7e774ea9 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb Debian -- Security Information 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. Package info: `apt-cache show ' and https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages . Debian Security Advisory for xtokkaetama details buffer overflows that could allow local attackers to compromise system access.. xtokkaetama Update, Debian Security Advisory, buffer overflow issue. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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