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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Debian Local Security Checks >> [DSA334] DSA-334-1 xgalaga Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[DSA334] DSA-334-1 xgalaga |
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DSA-334-1 xgalaga Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Steve Kemp discovered several buffer overflows in xgalaga, a game, which can be triggered by a long HOME environment variable. This vulnerability could be exploited by a local attacker to gain gid 'games'. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.34-19woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem is fixed in version 2.0.34-22. We recommend that you update your xgalaga package. Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-334 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 8058 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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