news 28 Posted February 20, 2009 This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1235172067-6173-1148 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:048 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : epiphany Date : February 20, 2009 Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: Python has a variable called sys.path that contains all paths where Python loads modules by using import scripting procedure. A wrong handling of that variable enables local attackers to execute arbitrary code via Python scripting in the current Epiphany working directory (CVE-2008-5985). This update provides fix for that vulnerability. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5985 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandriva Linux 2008.1: 39b5f6f845204481caf4a2b47c5d0a68 2008.1/i586/epiphany-2.22.0-4.7mdv2008.1.i586.rpm 92fdad57cb91f6cf722d1e31165d0edf 2008.1/i586/epiphany-devel-2.22.0-4.7mdv2008.1.i586.rpm 24434a32b8340959ac3a071094d064b7 2008.1/SRPMS/epiphany-2.22.0-4.7mdv2008.1.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2008.1/X86_64: b35d75332c54653e6dc2ec41c84a4424 2008.1/x86_64/epiphany-2.22.0-4.7mdv2008.1.x86_64.rpm 889d95c23ef5afde6eae1ccd98e2433b 2008.1/x86_64/epiphany-devel-2.22.0-4.7mdv2008.1.x86_64.rpm 24434a32b8340959ac3a071094d064b7 2008.1/SRPMS/epiphany-2.22.0-4.7mdv2008.1.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2009.0: bd178708efd25e7d367742bda02cf9fc 2009.0/i586/epiphany-2.24.0.1-3.4mdv2009.0.i586.rpm a5c5a31a18d8dbd30ba8be79969ec7d0 2009.0/i586/epiphany-devel-2.24.0.1-3.4mdv2009.0.i586.rpm 1fcdd0b2282f173a9bba98a703a9a547 2009.0/SRPMS/epiphany-2.24.0.1-3.4mdv2009.0.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64: 59f02a533a103c731df648787045ba82 2009.0/x86_64/epiphany-2.24.0.1-3.4mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm 04e340d36770c77b9ced0592194b6ac0 2009.0/x86_64/epiphany-devel-2.24.0.1-3.4mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm 1fcdd0b2282f173a9bba98a703a9a547 2009.0/SRPMS/epiphany-2.24.0.1-3.4mdv2009.0.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) iD8DBQFJnw7rmqjQ0CJFipgRAmLjAKCE5sjxDlTUtrlE1zTgBeOZuO3hoQCcC3P1 ixex+39sZFdGUlvQ+WPmOGY= =bJlR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------=_1235172067-6173-1148 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 _______________________________________________________ ------------=_1235172067-6173-1148-- Share this post Link to post
