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Debian update for backupninja
Secunia Advisory: SA17018
Release Date: 2005-09-30
Popularity: 5,982 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

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

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Description:
Debian has issued an update for backupninja. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA16995

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ckupninja/backupninja_0.5-3sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 702 fca2a04a7e02aebb41e0d3361706dcd7
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ninja/backupninja_0.5-3sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 9620 c6e317bdcfe2e5987ae5732208cfcf86
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ckupninja/backupninja_0.5.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 24667 94ff16fbd0ccffeb252de3d303626558

Architecture independent components:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ninja/backupninja_0.5-3sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 30650 68b2d618fead50ee4f9a17ba818504d4

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Fixed in version 0.8-2.

Original Advisory:
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-827

Other References:
SA16995:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16995/


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