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Secunia Security Advisory 38849

Secunia Security Advisory 38849
Posted Mar 8, 2010
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Ubuntu has issued an update for gnome-screensaver. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people with physical access to bypass certain security restrictions.

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Secunia Security Advisory 38849

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TITLE:
Ubuntu update for gnome-screensaver

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38849

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38849/

DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for gnome-screensaver. This fixes a
weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people with physical
access to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA38565

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

-- Ubuntu 8.10 --

Source archives:

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu2.1.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 9612 6be699dcee9fece9c466a64e792cce73
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu2.1.dsc
Size/MD5: 1876 a01ab7300a5da151236e9a21916923e6
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 2351712 bc9a89cc8a146b88dd844a212f1d7b7c

amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon):

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 1555572 7a7f89ace5e54f72090b7fcedb086db3

i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD):

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu2.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 1538164 fa835001734e052ce9a11564efe56e03

lpia architecture (Low Power Intel Architecture):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu2.1_lpia.deb
Size/MD5: 1537264 a726d038c71545341afdb2a224c24905

powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu2.1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 1563500 f8b0c692c4fc204599a727eb2c9624e6

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu2.1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5: 1547504 91dd1e6cd5f574bda3cda18af09f3d49

-- Ubuntu 9.04 --

Source archives:

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu6.1.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 11343 c73c5f68b94850272966c41dc2597353
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu6.1.dsc
Size/MD5: 1879 07c2b16b0109989db32c0334be335914
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 2351712 bc9a89cc8a146b88dd844a212f1d7b7c

amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon):

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu6.1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 1448284 8c6d47094ae8cb9c08a07cbfec8e4816

i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD):

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu6.1_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 1431876 484dad84cabe56534c4b71ef41efd588

lpia architecture (Low Power Intel Architecture):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu6.1_lpia.deb
Size/MD5: 1431312 f8094316f1272daea3e3c1efd92902d4

powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu6.1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 1457084 7182af1a4f434a7105b3e5b82a4dfa6f

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.24.0-0ubuntu6.1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5: 1441116 0cb7171c755238f3e916594c664d3621

-- Ubuntu 9.10 --

Source archives:

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0-0ubuntu3.5.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 15733 83ebe53647460755684705710e36e896
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0-0ubuntu3.5.dsc
Size/MD5: 1757 6009f51f8967671d5e19cfc31d6394e5
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 5069053 cdf328a0443a3cc30b4b2b36d9a99236

amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon):

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0-0ubuntu3.5_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 4186276 0de4fd7dbe92652da6abb4a0da360ca7

i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD):

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0-0ubuntu3.5_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 4169778 806e2cea1aec193ce6eb8dd6b3f0b463

lpia architecture (Low Power Intel Architecture):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0-0ubuntu3.5_lpia.deb
Size/MD5: 4170634 dda9049c711b0344a92e8e0862fccbb1

powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0-0ubuntu3.5_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 4180178 ec0f991d3cebdf2d3d89a369acfa9536

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC):

http://ports.ubuntu.com/pool/main/g/gnome-screensaver/gnome-screensaver_2.28.0-0ubuntu3.5_sparc.deb
Size/MD5: 4178644 a2c8b28772363b5cbda5c14865b8ed49

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-907-1:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-907-1

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA38565:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38565/

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