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Debian update for flex
Secunia Advisory: SA19424
Release Date: 2006-03-28
Popularity: 5,801 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0459


Description:
Debian has issued an update for flex. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA19071

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 658 c8b6a0ea37517968898791efb5a7b4e6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 232063 06e7055de06929ee8333c98cb83e060a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/flex/flex_2.5.31.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 854802 7c81a69800245bae33070c46b4e3ab61

Architecture independent components:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...flex/flex-doc_2.5.31-31sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 141472 61b73b16eee05b2726b69389702816c8

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 277052 dc2ffe52ee80557c37f106694394013e

AMD64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 269466 8f1dbdf97472966b6ccd0e2f48155315

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 265434 b6b385e746d090ead980d2d5b00ce660

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 257982 2042d8b6d1e44afecc6ef482ebd7ed5b

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 373648 cf4a355a392906d35b4c6517b1af4da3

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 269346 33d0851b9b55a8a5ca02662e7eabc4b5

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 249344 90d10c0c21d102a2c884f7f255324e6a

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 269530 16b2e02bdc974b5429c5bbca25c68257

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 268294 b9ea1fbf8d7f90420a38d60d888419b5

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 341390 5acfa6e366ba01bace247bf4f919c51b

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 266372 7397af4c7d966de84e60503c7d1955a0

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...f/flex/flex_2.5.31-31sarge1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 339300 74c5fff73315873fe893d84497ac308a

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Fixed in version 2.5.33-1.

Original Advisory:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1020

Other References:
SA19071:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19071/


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