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Debian Security Update Fixes Lynx-ssl Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : Debian Security Update Fixes Lynx-ssl Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2005-2231
CVE ID : CVE-2005-3120
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-10-28

Advisory Details

Description

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Solution

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Technical Description

Debian has released updated packages to correct a vulnerability identified in Lynx-SSL [...]

Solution

Debian GNU/Linux old-stable (woody) - Upgrade to version 2.8.4.1b-3.2
Debian GNU/Linux stable (sarge) - Upgrade to version 2.8.5-2sarge1
Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) - A fix will be available soon.

ChangeLog

2005-10-28 : Initial release

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