-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200302-08 - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------
PACKAGE : nethack SUMMARY : buffer overflow DATE : 2003-02-18 09:10 UTC EXPLOIT : local - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Overflowing a buffer in nethack may lead to privelige escalation to games uid. Read the full advisory at: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=104489201032144&w=2 SOLUTION It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running app-games/nethack upgrade to nethack-3.4.0-r6 as follows: emerge sync emerge -u nethack emerge clean - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GnuPG key is available at http://cvs.gentoo.org/~aliz - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+UfhsfT7nyhUpoZMRAhFfAJ9asnqYIFPxQ5x0NrI0TX95AoznHACgvDs3 IGHP5+mr6/l6VFSm1egWoNI= =UKVa -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----