Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory: enscript
Jan 28, 2002, 23:02 (0 Talkback[s])
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Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: enscript
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2002:010
Date: January 28th, 2002
Affected versions: 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, Corporate Server 1.0.1
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Problem Description:
The enscript program does not create temporary files in a secure
fashion and as such could be abused if enscript is run as root.
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References:
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Updated Packages:
Linux-Mandrake 7.1:
3eab8fe4d7d2cd23b97536221e0fcfbf 7.1/RPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.i586.rpm
4648f17f6a409047f2adbcddb8c0ed35 7.1/SRPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.src.rpm
Linux-Mandrake 7.2:
497f83cde928d165173bc11b50de2cce 7.2/RPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.i586.rpm
4648f17f6a409047f2adbcddb8c0ed35 7.2/SRPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 8.0:
92600d81e8d2cde3bfee4512c0986a51 8.0/RPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.i586.rpm
4648f17f6a409047f2adbcddb8c0ed35 8.0/SRPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 8.0/ppc:
4e4a79ca2ba540e633bd09a8f3b2a8a2 ppc/8.0/RPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.ppc.rpm
4648f17f6a409047f2adbcddb8c0ed35 ppc/8.0/SRPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 8.1:
f30e305cd6b7050ab2088098a4ac0997 8.1/RPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.i586.rpm
4648f17f6a409047f2adbcddb8c0ed35 8.1/SRPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 8.1/ia64:
c787d13882ce88db37c26766406ce158 ia64/8.1/RPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.ia64.rpm
4648f17f6a409047f2adbcddb8c0ed35 ia64/8.1/SRPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.src.rpm
Corporate Server 1.0.1:
3eab8fe4d7d2cd23b97536221e0fcfbf 1.0.1/RPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.i586.rpm
4648f17f6a409047f2adbcddb8c0ed35 1.0.1/SRPMS/enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.src.rpm
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Bug IDs fixed (see https://qa.mandrakesoft.com for more information):
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