news 28 Posted October 30, 2008 This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1225325712-14940-1653 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:221 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : aterm Date : October 29, 2008 Affected: Corporate 3.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: A vulnerability in rxvt allowed it to open a terminal on :0 if the environment variable was not set, which could be used by a local user to hijack X11 connections (CVE-2008-1142). This issue also affects aterm. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1142 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Corporate 3.0: 7301be6e49535426d49e64d1255028e4 corporate/3.0/i586/aterm-0.4.2-3.1.C30mdk.i586.rpm 10d8859dec5f348141b56a40e21e7da5 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/aterm-0.4.2-3.1.C30mdk.src.rpm Corporate 3.0/X86_64: 8dae1abce15b0ac11e1b2b1dda84998d corporate/3.0/x86_64/aterm-0.4.2-3.1.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm 10d8859dec5f348141b56a40e21e7da5 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/aterm-0.4.2-3.1.C30mdk.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________________________________ Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJCNJgmqjQ0CJFipgRAsmqAJ9UoeC1x2ivSsrIg2mtmoIsuEmHnACgtZ5t QhzEr/pnZRzYcHODtWPkvWc= =p39c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------=_1225325712-14940-1653 Content-Type: text/plain; name="message-footer.txt" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="message-footer.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To unsubscribe, send a email to sympa ( -at -) mandrivalinux.org with this subject : unsubscribe security-announce _______________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://www.mandrivastore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com _______________________________________________________ ------------=_1225325712-14940-1653-- Share this post Link to post