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Debian DSA 1250-1 Severe: Cacti Code Execution Risk Mitigated

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Calendar Grey January 17, 2007
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The security notice DSA 1250-1 from Debian pertains to the potential exploitation of arbitrary code execution resulting from inadequate data handling in the cacti application.
Updated package.

Summary


For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) this problem has been
fixed in version 0.8.6i-3.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.8.6i-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your cacti package.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------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 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 595 afdce1f2bdbfc1aebfc501000ccb2bac
Size/MD5 checksum: 55933 4efcecdf5f5e90d65b0e00e6d762315c
Size/MD5 checksum: 1046586 b4130300f671e773ebea3b8f715912c1

Architecture independent components:

Size/MD5...

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