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Debian update for flexbackup
Secunia Advisory: SA23008
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Release Date: 2006-11-21
Popularity: 4,861 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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CVE reference:CVE-2005-4802
Description:
Debian has issued an update for flexbackup. 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:
SA17209

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...exbackup/flexbackup_1.2.1-2sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 587 06539319d0534272e216306562677723
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ckup/flexbackup_1.2.1-2sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 3546 3365f545bd49464f4e58bacc503f8b28
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...exbackup/flexbackup_1.2.1.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 80158 4955c89dbee354248f354a9bf0a480dd

Architecture independent components:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ckup/flexbackup_1.2.1-2sarge1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 75836 240f8792a65a0d80b8ef85d4343a4827

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.2.1-3.

Original Advisory:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1216

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