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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA1025] DSA-1025-1 dia Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-1025-1 dia
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
"infamous41md" discovered three buffer overflow errors in the xfig
import code of dia, a diagram editor, that can lead to the execution
of arbitrary code.
For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.88.1-3woody1.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.94.0-7sarge3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.94.0-18.
We recommend that you upgrade your dia package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1025
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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