Vulnerability Assessment & Network Security Forums



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 >> Ubuntu Local Security Checks >> USN49-1 : debmake vulnerability


Vulnerability Assessment Details

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 Peńa 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

Cables, Connectors


Apple MacBook Pro 13” Dual Core i5 16GB RAM | 1TB HD | OS Catalina | WARRANTY picture

Apple MacBook Pro 13” Dual Core i5 16GB RAM | 1TB HD | OS Catalina | WARRANTY

$229.00



WF12F DELL 1TB 7.2K 6GBPS SATA 2.5'' HDD HARD DRIVE ST91000640NS 0WF12F picture

WF12F DELL 1TB 7.2K 6GBPS SATA 2.5'' HDD HARD DRIVE ST91000640NS 0WF12F

$25.00



Apple Macbook Pro 13

Apple Macbook Pro 13" Laptop | UPGRADED i5 16GB RAM | 1TB HD | MacOS | WARRANTY

$255.55



ST1000NX0373 SEAGATE SAS EXOS ENTERPRISE ST1000NX0373 12Gb/s 1TB 7.2K 2.5

ST1000NX0373 SEAGATE SAS EXOS ENTERPRISE ST1000NX0373 12Gb/s 1TB 7.2K 2.5"

$55.00



Netac 1TB 2TB 512GB Internal SSD 2.5'' SATA III 6Gb/s Solid State Drive lot picture

Netac 1TB 2TB 512GB Internal SSD 2.5'' SATA III 6Gb/s Solid State Drive lot

$23.99



Patriot P210 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB 2.5

Patriot P210 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB 2.5" SATA 3 6GB/s Internal SSD PC/MAC Lot

$14.99



Crucial - P3 Plus 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe picture

Crucial - P3 Plus 1TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe

$69.99



1TB HDD/SSD 2.5

1TB HDD/SSD 2.5" SATA Hard Drive for Laptop with Win 10/Win 11 Pro Pre-installed

$29.95



1TB/2TB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Thumb U Disk Memory Stick Pen PC Laptop Storage US picture

1TB/2TB USB 3.0 Flash Drive Thumb U Disk Memory Stick Pen PC Laptop Storage US

$41.59



Fanxiang 2TB 1TB SSD M.2 For PS5 PCIe 4.0 NVMe Gaming Internal Solid State Drive picture

Fanxiang 2TB 1TB SSD M.2 For PS5 PCIe 4.0 NVMe Gaming Internal Solid State Drive

$239.98



Discussions

No Discussions have been posted on this vulnerability.