Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for rdesktop. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Debian update for rdesktop
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30159
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30159/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
http://secunia.com/product/13844/
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for rdesktop. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA30118
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 20213 2f0174a7cec7a431f82234c9cebaadd5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 245137 433546f60fc0f201e99307ba188369ed
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 932 ea3849b040a1fecdbca046458b5c4e22
alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 182160 30e6bc460bdfcc99e0d71b6171f90238
amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 137356 0cefb8fb94740fbc46feae4f8d8dd888
arm architecture (ARM)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 141908 5f350550c2f54138d9fc2f7f8af24626
hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 145270 9153febda46b7c6a9e892880e0eacc90
i386 architecture (Intel ia32)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 123872 608524d02a24a20f4eb4c34ae101d87c
ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 194538 69b2707d0ee990acd980e9dbd44d4a00
mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 146580 c030489088218b9ef271d75c469d50f1
powerpc architecture (PowerPC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 141286 dc62405a5d851c189248d23044ce17e6
s390 architecture (IBM S/390)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 144540 aa95e6306a2c643465cc4514463cd967
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.5.0-1etch2_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 127814 7a8fd0a99fe22dd98f6bd64bdcd9ce48
-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --
Fixed in version 1.5.0-4+cvs20071006.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00148.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30118:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30118/
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