Debian alert: New omega-rpg packages fix local games exploit

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 400-1                     security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                             Martin Schulze
November 11th, 2003                     http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : omega-rpg
Vulnerability  : buffer overlow
Problem-Type   : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE Id         : CAN-2003-0932

Steve Kemp discovered a buffer overflow in the commandline and
environment variable handling of omega-rpg, a text-based rogue-style
game of dungeon exploration, which could lead a local attacker to gain
unauthorised access to the group games.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.90-pa9-7woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.90-pa9-11.

We recommend that you upgrade your omega-rpg package.


Upgrade Instructions
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wget url
        will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
        will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
        will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
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  Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1.dsc
      Size/MD5 checksum:      616 ec09d79e6db8d2a26b2419118c82b6d9
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1.diff.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:     9264 9a1c91a88685a9a3ebbd3d303d9af458
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9.orig.tar.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:   425670 decf9c9c5e217a243d87c5693069016f

  Alpha architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   433086 e0b2fab139c48fd165856261346509ea

  ARM architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   329224 8821937e31ffdeb13ca7707be44f2ee2

  Intel IA-32 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   313176 5f6e8d376c2dcf9eec749a6589410090

  Intel IA-64 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   499828 aa1d2895cf9bf64ee15e4632286f819c

  HP Precision architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   367390 bf3008b562d94d34af03cbcecc90e99f

  Motorola 680x0 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   295016 70d31cc87a332a44155ef356ad8e41b5

  Big endian MIPS architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   373454 39d6c1c8570fe8aae62a9c7e1c970c6a

  Little endian MIPS architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   372138 c21602808847f8edf799d7ee4e562899

  PowerPC architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   355306 3b6e082c0568bc3e090b017d1366bf97

  IBM S/390 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   330438 90c057f921d7861f3a511b684d22a630

  Sun Sparc architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   347386 40762ef4e8f790f1260c7c84bfd24809


  These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
  its next revision.

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