news 28 Posted March 2, 2009 This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1236037330-6173-1939 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:063 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : eog Date : March 2, 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 eog working directory (CVE-2008-5987). This update provides fix for that vulnerability. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5987 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandriva Linux 2008.1: 3a5307da4e704d80ffae6cc0417cf1e8 2008.1/i586/eog-2.22.0-2.1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm d7e8fe6d4313f5f8dd74bdb3bafdd4e6 2008.1/i586/eog-devel-2.22.0-2.1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm e93aee8a13e874aad2729d8f0a9dae86 2008.1/SRPMS/eog-2.22.0-2.1mdv2008.1.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2008.1/X86_64: d1e9d29e243845bb4def4538ed4b2024 2008.1/x86_64/eog-2.22.0-2.1mdv2008.1.x86_64.rpm 25a7459f468c84a16ee922776f0faa4f 2008.1/x86_64/eog-devel-2.22.0-2.1mdv2008.1.x86_64.rpm e93aee8a13e874aad2729d8f0a9dae86 2008.1/SRPMS/eog-2.22.0-2.1mdv2008.1.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2009.0: f31223e6de4f8983881dfcf285dd9edd 2009.0/i586/eog-2.24.0-1.1mdv2009.0.i586.rpm 083c380961411066f65caf0fd386ba49 2009.0/i586/eog-devel-2.24.0-1.1mdv2009.0.i586.rpm fd4ecc84ee25b93328b6a3092f6a3a40 2009.0/SRPMS/eog-2.24.0-1.1mdv2009.0.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64: f4ba54784ea91f0f74af8bc5c87d338c 2009.0/x86_64/eog-2.24.0-1.1mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm 7a2ae7d440ac69276360b627c09114a4 2009.0/x86_64/eog-devel-2.24.0-1.1mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm fd4ecc84ee25b93328b6a3092f6a3a40 2009.0/SRPMS/eog-2.24.0-1.1mdv2009.0.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) iD8DBQFJrEJVmqjQ0CJFipgRAqKTAJ923AHiUFAee/GCbeS/SCWOor8JGQCcCp+X hezcPNZZftljiR4q3xX3Aw8= =tzt3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------=_1236037330-6173-1939 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 _______________________________________________________ ------------=_1236037330-6173-1939-- Share this post Link to post