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Debian Security Advisory DSA 398-1 (conquest)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to conquest announced via advisory DSA 398-1.

Insight

Insight

Steve Kemp discovered a buffer overflow in the environment variable handling of conquest, a curses based, real-time, multi-player space warfare game, which could lead a local attacker to gain unauthorised access to the group conquest. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 7.1.1-6woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 7.2-5. We recommend that you upgrade your conquest package.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20398-1

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