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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA656] DSA-656-1 vdr Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-656-1 vdr
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña from the Debian Security Audit Team has
discovered that the vdr daemon which is used for video disk recorders
for DVB cards can overwrite arbitrary files.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.0-1woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2.6-6.
We recommend that you upgrade your vdr package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-656
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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