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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 >> [DSA362] DSA-362-1 mindi Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[DSA362] DSA-362-1 mindi |
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DSA-362-1 mindi Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment mindi, a program for creating boot/root disks, does not take appropriate security precautions when creating temporary files. This bug could potentially be exploited to overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user running mindi. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.58.r5-1woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon. Refer to Debian bug #203825. We recommend that you update your mindi package. Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-362 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 8332 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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