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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA770] DSA-770-1 gopher Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
DSA-770-1 gopher
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
John Goerzen discovered that gopher, a client for the Gopher
Distributed Hypertext protocol, creates temporary files in an insecure
fashion.
For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.0.3woody3.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.0.7sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.0.9.
We recommend that you upgrade your gopher package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-770
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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