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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA202] DSA-202-1 im Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
DSA-202-1 im
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Tatsuya Kinoshita discovered that IM, which contains interface
commands and Perl libraries for E-mail and NetNews, creates temporary
files insecurely.
These problems have been fixed in version 141-18.1 for the current
stable distribution (woody), in version 133-2.2 of the old stable
distribution (potato) and in version 141-20 for the unstable
distribution (sid).
We recommend that you upgrade your IM package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-202
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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