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USN49-1 : debmake vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary debmake vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote package "debmake" is missing a security patch. Description : Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña noticed that the debstd script from debmake, a deprecated helper package for Debian packaging, created temporary directories in an insecure manner. This could permit a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user invoking the program. Solution : Upgrade to : - debmake-3.7.4ubuntu0.1 (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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