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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 >> [DSA641] DSA-641-1 playmidi Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[DSA641] DSA-641-1 playmidi |
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DSA-641-1 playmidi Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Erik Sjölund discovered that playmidi, a MIDI player, contains a setuid root program with a buffer overflow that can be exploited by a local attacker. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.4-4woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.4debian-3. We recommend that you upgrade your playmidi package. Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-641 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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