Secunia Security Advisory - Ubuntu has issued an update for network-manager-applet. This fixes some security issues, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Ubuntu update for network-manager-applet
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38193
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38193/
DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for network-manager-applet. This fixes
some security issues, which can be exploited by malicious, local
users to gain knowledge of sensitive information and by malicious
people to bypass certain security restrictions.
For more information:
SA37647
SA37819
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Ubuntu 8.10 --
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_0.7~~svn20081020t000444-0ubuntu1.8.10.3.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 52472 b82ebcb1945e432b7141c51500cf54d0
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_0.7~~svn20081020t000444-0ubuntu1.8.10.3.dsc
Size/MD5: 1745 682f49446d481b1c47a9191a7e8863d0
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_0.7~~svn20081020t000444.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 668729 af829714605058afb3cf77c5d419ae83
amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon):
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7~~svn20081020t000444-0ubuntu1.8.10.3_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 314590 93926fe52218799bb9582a9937625ebc
i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD):
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7~~svn20081020t000444-0ubuntu1.8.10.3_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 300692 e8130472fa267cd98d5696a660f7121b
lpia architecture (Low Power Intel Architecture):
http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7~~svn20081020t000444-0ubuntu1.8.10.3_lpia.deb
Size/MD5: 299180 9b9c2a8e5577ede2474873c864dfb620
powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5):
http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7~~svn20081020t000444-0ubuntu1.8.10.3_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 310850 051260d8bf82146f1533e10ec842db46
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC):
http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7~~svn20081020t000444-0ubuntu1.8.10.3_sparc.deb
Size/MD5: 303226 0fcfffc3b7948a93d8c20a22a867b34e
-- Ubuntu 9.04 --
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2.1.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 39587 f761e8d9cbe68d5ff1a1ef1f373d0855
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2.1.dsc
Size/MD5: 1621 83c06ab153587c3d3ece6ec8d27e8fa6
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_0.7.1~rc4.1.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 812190 85177fb4f930e731187ad1f811f07888
amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon):
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 381524 c8a4ece54773441228662a1d8f0b78c0
i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD):
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 365622 13d6469d61d2323a6813e2ef763eccb2
lpia architecture (Low Power Intel Architecture):
http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2.1_lpia.deb
Size/MD5: 362318 17f179f208b66b13320543e806f7aaed
powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5):
http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2.1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 375036 32034d9e9af5d92a8a8174a2684f1ce2
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC):
http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/n/network-manager-applet/network-manager-gnome_0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2.1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5: 368592 95d9b33243243701ecf97145d473043e
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-883-1:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-883-1
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA37647:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37647/
SA37819:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37819/
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