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Severity: High Title: TinTin++: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: November 20, 2011 Bugs: #209903 ID: 201111-07 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in TinTin++ which could allow a remote attacker to conduct several attacks, including the execution of arbitrary code and Denial of Service. Background ========== TinTin++ is a free MUD gaming client. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 games-mud/tintin < 1.98.0 >= 1.98.0 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TinTin++. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== Remote unauthenticated attackers may be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the TinTin++ process, cause a Denial of Service, or truncate arbitrary files in the top level of the home directory belonging to the user running the TinTin++ process. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All TinTin++ users should upgrade to the latest stable version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=games-mud/tintin-1.98.0" NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since March 25, 2008. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue. References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2008-0671 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-0671 [ 2 ] CVE-2008-0672 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-0672 [ 3 ] CVE-2008-0673 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-0673 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to secur...@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2011 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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