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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56056 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian Security Advisory DSA 927-1 (tkdiff) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update to tkdiff announced via advisory DSA 927-1. Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that tkdiff, a graphical side by side diff utility, creates temporary files in an insecure fashion. For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 3.08-3woody0.;; This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-927)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56057). |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update to tkdiff announced via advisory DSA 927-1. Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that tkdiff, a graphical side by side diff utility, creates temporary files in an insecure fashion. For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 3.08-3woody0. This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-927)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56057). Solution: For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.2-1sarge0. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.2-2. We recommend that you upgrade your tkdiff package. CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3343 BugTraq ID: 16064 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16064 Debian Security Information: DSA-927 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-927 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:001 http://www.osvdb.org/21933 http://securitytracker.com/id?1015421 http://secunia.com/advisories/18083 http://secunia.com/advisories/18215 XForce ISS Database: tkdiff-tmp-file-symlink(23858) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23858 |
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