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[Security Announce] [ MDVSA-2008:198 ] R-base

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:198

http://www.mandriva.com/security/

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Package : R-base

Date : September 16, 2008

Affected: 2008.0, 2008.1

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Problem Description:

 

A symlink vulnerability was found in the javareconf script in R that

allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files (CVE-2008-3931).

 

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

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References:

 

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3931

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Updated Packages:

 

Mandriva Linux 2008.0:

9a5c7a09fdf572a74368fae673d6b3b4 2008.0/i586/libRmath-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm

6aac2b83064741ec5301191ef28cf01c 2008.0/i586/libRmath-devel-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm

e2c37f14844baf407ab485899b5d25a5 2008.0/i586/R-base-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm

55f08e70cb31f63c32656229496f2cc1 2008.0/SRPMS/R-base-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

 

Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:

c10af1c79d4a77e0c7b67d197f9d736a 2008.0/x86_64/lib64Rmath-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm

55b8c74659a75c8ac1b852b1f8498dc0 2008.0/x86_64/lib64Rmath-devel-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm

f93dd60a5b8acf5c3a55a4a853189528 2008.0/x86_64/R-base-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm

55f08e70cb31f63c32656229496f2cc1 2008.0/SRPMS/R-base-2.5.1-3.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

 

Mandriva Linux 2008.1:

993a6ceac7d4449223227c50fb0ac909 2008.1/i586/libRmath-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm

fffeba26637c011fd5420782e0aca56e 2008.1/i586/libRmath-devel-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm

b789a632e3a37d569e755c68d7d1ebda 2008.1/i586/R-base-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm

53700724d57ca220a20b05bcf17a69bd 2008.1/SRPMS/R-base-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.src.rpm

 

Mandriva Linux 2008.1/X86_64:

f90761c90c971f97c796c79915722f98 2008.1/x86_64/lib64Rmath-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.x86_64.rpm

164bc6c3961beb489332816d29636401 2008.1/x86_64/lib64Rmath-devel-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.x86_64.rpm

366aa15f8337066a823556df0795d2aa 2008.1/x86_64/R-base-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.x86_64.rpm

53700724d57ca220a20b05bcf17a69bd 2008.1/SRPMS/R-base-2.6.2-3.1mdv2008.1.src.rpm

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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification

of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

 

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the

GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

 

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

 

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

 

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

 

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

 

security_(at)_mandriva.com

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