[ MDKSA-2007:044 ] - Updated ekiga packages fix string vulnerabilities.
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:044
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : ekiga
Date : February 21, 2007
Affected: 2007.0
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Problem Description:
A format string flaw was discovered in how ekiga processes certain
messages, which could permit a remote attacker that can connect to
ekiga to potentially execute arbitrary code with the privileges of
the user running ekiga.
Updated package have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1006
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2007.0:
949ddb13d6ec406dda15989adfa6a8a6
2007.0/i586/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
301e55e46ec28ec2f6bb3371e4954f71 2007.0/SRPMS/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64:
206cffc2e041ffa98edcfa982fd42c14
2007.0/x86_64/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
301e55e46ec28ec2f6bb3371e4954f71 2007.0/SRPMS/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
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