|
Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA356] DSA-356-1 xtokkaetama Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-356-1 xtokkaetama
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Steve Kemp discovered two buffer overflows in xtokkaetama, a puzzle
game, when processing the -display command line option and the
XTOKKAETAMADIR environment variable. These vulnerabilities could be
exploited by a local attacker to gain gid 'games'.
For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed
in version 1.0b-6woody1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem is fixed in version
1.0b-8.
We recommend that you update your xtokkaetama package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-356
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
|