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[SECURITY] [DTSA-55-1] New centerim packages fix multiple buffer overflows



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Debian Testing Security Advisory DTSA-55-1                September 1st , 2007
secure-testing-team at lists.alioth.debian.org                 Steffen Joeris
http://secure-testing-master.debian.net/
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Package        : centerim
Vulnerability  : buffer overflows
Problem-Scope  : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2007-3713

It was discovered that there are multiple buffer overflows, which could lead 
to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the testing distribution (lenny) this is fixed in version
4.22.1-2lenny1

For the unstable distribution (sid) this is fixed in version
4.22.1-2.1

This upgrade is recommended if you use centerim
(centerim-common, centerim, centerim-utf8, centerim-fribidi, centericq, 
centericq-utf8, centericq-fribidi)

Upgrade Instructions
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To use the Debian testing security archive, add the following lines to
your /etc/apt/sources.list:

deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free

To install the update, run this command as root:

apt-get update && apt-get upgrade

For further information about the Debian testing security team, please refer
to http://secure-testing-master.debian.net/
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