Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for lynx-cur. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Debian update for lynx-cur
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20383
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20383/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
http://secunia.com/product/143/
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
http://secunia.com/product/5307/
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for lynx-cur. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
system.
For more information:
SA17216
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 640 e6f29a507e298508f72eb24c21b1bdde
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 634446 19fad72695b064d6a6e893bb1ea1006f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 2557113 81764528e685747ec00e7e23f18fd6d3
Architecture independent components:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur-wrapper_2.8.5-2.5woody1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 161086 eec2317cf887d4d8762866c26b6783ad
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1419168 50e1763a404316ec33802c77f55180ee
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1292792 e922a7feefe43f2e0bff7713ed292403
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1252720 667586b0cb239a23efaa03a45e44ba41
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1573108 88a04e9032f61055812cbbdc5b66ebcc
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1361852 2cf253de737b654ee1cce1b13b43639a
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1212894 07b758555efaeff043595c2338dece95
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1314946 b737ed585f45a69a19f2f5314509918b
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1310968 a82a5f1be84d27067c9b63b8af540dd6
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1299254 a5498c2256c092e2a8ebef012df0f4b2
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1271028 44125629519a455e212ae5397071e7bd
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.5-2.5woody1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1297518 33c40521d500228c1973f4e67b424f40
-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 667 af1fc2fa2f7673145760fe57c0aea8fb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 5605374 2deb21954ef7e8e39dfd26abdf1f2e64
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 3023366 02f47f32cb2b96ea5dc1bd335e19ef4a
Architecture independent components:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur-wrapper_2.8.6-9sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 12296 a615ca6b426011b3f40cd20ad48cb2cb
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2017328 ff45d271444be4f6560372dfb0b274b2
AMD64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1901508 bb17d7c45e77910289765aec3f77c30c
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1871322 2555b982f070c91e00348370eaa48244
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1876050 4dd3066564cd0fc919bc326c51686f26
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2155322 3736a40dd67ccba9a9f90e44f6a8ada7
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1930998 6402a13b8834d92d2e01a306eb374d0f
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1797494 01b7c40f1acfcc91c2ac467c867503e9
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1914628 87ae23a7369ea464d3840653ac1522b6
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1911160 8cff5b755921183a11062644001e0759
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1898106 e907c041632012ad322f3c701b6696cd
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1886340 e2f640b6e388de70f160c6fe68dff134
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lynx-cur/lynx-cur_2.8.6-9sarge1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1878152 f0a57a2d5ac589bec4e7994bc3ac2030
-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --
The vulnerability will reportedly be fixed soon.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1085
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA17216:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17216/
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