Security update for Debian Testing - 2009-01-18
This automatic mail gives an overview over security issues that were recently
fixed in Debian Testing. The majority of fixed packages migrate to testing
from unstable. If this would take too long, fixed packages are uploaded to the
testing-security repository instead. It can also happen that vulnerable
packages are removed from Debian testing.
DTSA:
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The following issues have been fixed by uploads to testing-security:
devil 1.6.8-rc2-3+lenny1:
DTSA-184-1 : devil - arbitrary code execution
CVE-2008-5262: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5262
http://bugs.debian.org/511844
http://bugs.debian.org/512122
Migrated from unstable or testing-proposed-updates:
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belpic 2.6.0-6:
CVE-2009-0049: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0049
http://bugs.debian.org/511261
xine-lib 1.1.14-4:
CVE-2008-5234: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5234
http://bugs.debian.org/508313
http://bugs.debian.org/498243
CVE-2008-5236: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5236
http://bugs.debian.org/509521
CVE-2008-5237: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5237
http://bugs.debian.org/509265
CVE-2008-5239: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5239
http://bugs.debian.org/509353
CVE-2008-5240: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5240
http://bugs.debian.org/509352
CVE-2008-5241: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5241
http://bugs.debian.org/509008
CVE-2008-5242: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5242
http://bugs.debian.org/507165
CVE-2008-5243: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5243
http://bugs.debian.org/508716
Removed from testing:
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The following issues have been "fixed" by removing the (source) packages from
testing. This probably means that you have to manually uninstall the
corresponding binary packages to fix the issues.
It can also mean that the packages have been replaced, or that they have been
temporarily removed by the release team to make transitions from unstable
easier.
boinc:
CVE-2009-0126: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0126
http://bugs.debian.org/511521
tqsllib:
CVE-2009-0124: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0124
http://bugs.debian.org/511509
How to update:
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Make sure the line
deb http://security.debian.org lenny/updates main contrib non-free
is present in your /etc/apt/sources.list. Of course, you also need the line
pointing to your normal lenny mirror. You can use
aptitude update && aptitude dist-upgrade
to install the updates.
More information:
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More information about which security issues affect Debian can be found in the
security tracker:
http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/
A list of all known unfixed security issues is at
http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/status/release/testing
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