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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 >> [DSA350] DSA-350-1 falconseye Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[DSA350] DSA-350-1 falconseye |
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DSA-350-1 falconseye Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The falconseye package is vulnerable to a buffer overflow exploited via a long -s command line option. This vulnerability could be used by a possible hacker to gain gid 'games' on a system where falconseye is installed. Note that falconseye does not contain the file permission error CVE-2003-0359 which affected some other nethack packages. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.3-7woody3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.3-9. We recommend that you update your falconseye package. Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-350 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 6806 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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