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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200210-004 |
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PACKAGE : tetex |
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SUMMARY : Command execution vulnerability in dvips |
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EXPLOIT : local & remote |
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DATE : 2002-10-18 22:00 UTC |
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Olaf Kirch of SuSE has discovered a vulnerability in dvips that |
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allowed remote users with printing access to execute command as the |
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lp user by sending carefully crafted printjobs. |
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SOLUTION |
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It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running |
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app-text/tetex-1.0.7-r10 and earlier update their systems |
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as follows: |
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emerge rsync |
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emerge tetex |
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emerge clean |
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aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at www.gentoo.org/~aliz |
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