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UPDATE: [ GLSA 200410-10 ] gettext: Insecure temporary file handling
From: Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz () gentoo org>
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 13:47:10 +0200
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [UPDATE] GLSA 200410-10:02 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Low Title: gettext: Insecure temporary file handling Date: October 10, 2004 Updated: April 21, 2005 Bugs: #66355 ID: 200410-10:02 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Update ====== gettext version 0.14.1 reintroduced an old vulnerability by failing to apply the proper patch. The updated sections appear below. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 sys-devel/gettext < 0.14.1-r1 >= 0.14.1-r1 *>= 0.12.1-r2 Resolution ========== All gettext users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-devel/gettext-0.14.1-r1" Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200410-10.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2005 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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