-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 366-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Matt Zimmerman August 5th, 2003 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : eroaster Vulnerability : insecure temporary file Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no CVE Id : CAN-2003-0656 eroaster, a frontend for burning CD-R media using cdrecord, does not take appropriate security precautions when creating a temporary file for use as a lockfile. This bug could potentially be exploited to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running eroaster. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.1.0.0.3-2woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.0-0.5-1. We recommend that you update your eroaster 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: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/eroaster/eroaster_2.1.0.0.3-2woody1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 641 384fd61393ef45c246489da03dec960c http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/eroaster/eroaster_2.1.0.0.3-2woody1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 2442 1356f13831c215a137f8639c3a656ee9 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/eroaster/eroaster_2.1.0.0.3.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 160884 1337d58a0c140ef62f2184699132ed40 Architecture independent components: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/eroaster/eroaster_2.1.0.0.3-2woody1_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 145184 757bdf67c5b40eb6309260d90f1006ab These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/MHAQArxCt0PiXR4RAjoAAJ9BJxyq9q8g+esboAKNnhGllnmplQCeInhb ID4Mx/AirS2x8vmL8AaVmu4= =yRMp -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----