MDKSA-2006:029
- Package name
- libast
- Date
- 2006-02-02
- Advisory ID
- MDKSA-2006:029
- Affected versions
- 2006.0 i586 , 2006.0 x86_64
Problem description
Buffer overflow in Library of Assorted Spiffy Things (LibAST) 0.6.1
and earlier, as used in Eterm and possibly other software, allows
local users to execute arbitrary code as the utmp user via a long -X
argument.
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
Updated packages
2006.0 i586
bf46177b085a67b202f18b755e34ce60 2006.0/RPMS/libast2-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm 16fb69d856d3e877606e8551c359f80c 2006.0/RPMS/libast2-devel-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm cc286e5022b221bc91179ac18e39f22b 2006.0/SRPMS/libast-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
2006.0 x86_64
63ecae854470eed332836e1ccd231fd0 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64ast2-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm 03cba4d84d22a70711e096bab7db33f4 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64ast2-devel-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm cc286e5022b221bc91179ac18e39f22b x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/libast-0.6.1-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm