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USN24-1 : openssl script vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary openssl script vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : These remote packages are missing security patches : - libssl-dev - libssl0.9.7 - openssl Description : Recently, Trustix Secure Linux discovered a vulnerability in the openssl package. The auxiliary script "der_chop" created temporary files in an insecure way, which could permit a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user invoking the program. Solution : Upgrade to : - libssl-dev-0.9.7d-3ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 4.10) - libssl0.9.7-0.9.7d-3ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 4.10) - openssl-0.9.7d-3ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 4.10) Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2005 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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