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Ubuntu update for tuxpaint

Secunia Advisory:	SA18474
Release Date:	2006-01-16

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

OS:	Ubuntu Linux 5.10


CVE reference:	CVE-2005-3340 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: Ubuntu has issued an update for tuxpaint. 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: SA18475 Solution: Apply updated packages. -- Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger) -- Source archives: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...nt/tuxpaint_0.9.14-2ubuntu0.1.diff.gz Size/MD5: 6127 109a598848fcaa2fd23f4b32f5478d79 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...xpaint/tuxpaint_0.9.14-2ubuntu0.1.dsc Size/MD5: 755 1b27685235065548832add6c65f6d638 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo.../tuxpaint/tuxpaint_0.9.14.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5: 3208894 0b7522c1b3672d5c233f7bbc772c8dec Architecture independent packages: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...xpaint-data_0.9.14-2ubuntu0.1_all.deb Size/MD5: 1004980 ebc69ca71f5d5cd7fc5f9983d17656d6 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo.../tuxpaint_0.9.14-2ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 98728 7211b8041bdadb65e5c15c9f8f7e377d i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...t/tuxpaint_0.9.14-2ubuntu0.1_i386.deb Size/MD5: 91672 63ec1209cf7f89213a29fbbb5ab7b570 powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...uxpaint_0.9.14-2ubuntu0.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 100306 eb0d05c193c4f40ddb54c1dc03f7d451 Original Advisory: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-243-1 Other References: SA18475: http://secunia.com/advisories/18475/



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