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SecuriTeam  Beyond Security  SecuriTeam Home  Ask the Team  Mailing Lists  Advertising Info  Blogs  Black Box Testing  Vulnerability Assessment  Vulnerability Scanner SecuriTeam in Your Inbox   E-mail this article to a friend New vulnerability? New tool? Tell us	New version of elvis-tiny released 26 Nov. 2000    Summary Topi Miettinen audited elvis-tiny and raised an issue covering the use and creation of temporary files. Those files are created with a predictable pattern and O_EXCL flag is not used when opening. This makes users of elvis-tiny vulnerable to race conditions and/or data corruption.   Credit: The information has been provided by Debian security announce.    Details Protect your website! Use an External Vulnerability Scanner! Nothing to install. First report in 1 hour! www.beyondsecurity.com/vulnerability-scanner Vulnerable systems: Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 alias slink Solution: This problem has been fixed in version 1.4-10 and it is recommended that you upgrade your elvis-tiny packages immediately. This problem does not exist in the big elvis package. wget url         will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb         will install the referenced file. Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 alias slink Slink is no longer being supported by the Debian Security Team. It is highly recommended you upgrade to the current stable release. Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato Potato was released for the Alpha, ARM, Intel ia32, Motorola 680x0, PowerPC and Sun SPARC architectures. Fixes are available for all of them and will be included in 2.2r2. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/source/elvis-tiny_1.4-10.diff.gz http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/source/elvis-tiny_1.4-10.dsc http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/source/elvis-tiny_1.4.orig.tar.gz Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/binary-alpha/elvis-tiny_1.4-10_alpha.deb ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/binary-arm/elvis-tiny_1.4-10_arm.deb Intel ia32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/binary-i386/elvis-tiny_1.4-10_i386.deb Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/binary-m68k/elvis-tiny_1.4-10_m68k.deb PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/binary-powerpc/elvis-tiny_1.4-10_powerpc.deb Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/potato/updates/main/binary-sparc/elvis-tiny_1.4-10_sparc.deb  Comments:  Add new comment:  Subject:  Name/Nick/Email:          Chars Left:	All Sections Security News Unix focus Exploits Tools Windows focus Security Reviews  Related Articles PHP dba_replace() Arbitrary File Destruction VLC Media Player RealText Processing Stack Overflow Vulnerability LibSPF2 DNS TXT Record Parsing Bug GNU Enscript "setfilename" Special Escape Buffer Overflow File-Find-Object Format String Vulnerability Veritas Storage Foundation Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability Sun Solstice AdminSuite sadmind adm_build_path() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Apache Tomcat Information Disclosure (RemoteFilterValve) Apple CUPS HP-GL/2 filter Code Execution Vulnerability WordPress MU wpmu-Blogs.php Crose Site Scrpting Vulnerability strongSwan IKEv2 Denial of Service Vulnerability Cross-Site Scripting Filter Evasion in Various Frameworks / Applications MySQL Charset Truncation Vulnerability Wordpress user_login Column SQL Truncation Vulnerability Joomla Weak Random Password Reset Token Vulnerability  Featured Articles Hacking SOHO Routers LibSPF2 DNS TXT Record Parsing Bug Vulnerability in Server Service Allows Code Execution (MS08-067) Opera Stored Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability GearSoftware Powered Products Local Privilege Escalation (IopfCompleteRequest) Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Allows Code Execution (MS08-057) VMware Emulation Flaw x64 Guest Privilege Escalation
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