Package: util-linux Severity: grave Tags: security patch Hi, the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for util-linux.
CVE-2008-1926[0]: | Argument injection vulnerability in login (login-utils/login.c) in | util-linux-ng 2.14 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to | hide activities by modifying portions of log events, as demonstrated | by appending an "addr=" statement to the login name, aka "audit log | injection." Patch: http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=8ccf0b253ac0f4f58d64bc9674de18bff5a88782 If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1926 http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-1926 -- Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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