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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3218-1 (wesnoth-1.10 - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Ignacio R. Morelle discovered that missing path restrictions in the Battle of Wesnoth game could result in the disclosure of arbitrary files in the user's home directory if malicious campaigns/maps are loaded.
Affected Software
Affected Software
wesnoth-1.10 on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.10.3-3+deb7u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.10.7-2 and in version 1:1.12.1-1 of the wesnoth-1.12 source package. We recommend that you upgrade your wesnoth-1.10 packages.