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TITLE:
Debian update for gforge

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30286

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30286/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
http://secunia.com/product/13844/

DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for gforge. This fixes a security issue,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain
actions with escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA30088

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge_4.5.14-22etch8.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 950 b920bc8243418bf618256638369bc4cd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge_4.5.14.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 2161141 e85f82eff84ee073f80a2a52dd32c8a5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge_4.5.14-22etch8.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 198227 d2fa0c2fcd092cca4b06fa58c852bacc

Architecture independent packages:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-mta-exim_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 88632 653a57ad16301d4c56dd6258c7899bf3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-web-apache_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 704846 40d23715b91b68be2818f3cd40fcd69f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-mta-courier_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 76104 b9536b17b890cb1e9c01774799a2b7a7
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 80300 14cb35a87fcd66ec653f2f195f1257ba
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-mta-postfix_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 88530 949dba8de49b5294a6c1607c0e0867a9
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-shell-ldap_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 86364 e5b31d0d6241fc49af69fa18a43ca5cb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-shell-postgresql_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 87170 4c43a30b39c833c6459bebf65efa3ffd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-common_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1010898 6834ceb2ad8bec97dec9885f5d67a142
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-db-postgresql_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 212528 aa2271a99ae166fda40c1dac6e866548
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-ftp-proftpd_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 86070 5dc7c68b4c4d9a42809836405b85a240
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-mta-exim4_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 89146 ca4c0ca3f759fac3419e9523ec7772a2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-lists-mailman_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 82106 706a78d1a7d86304890844b61988b580
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-ldap-openldap_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 95576 a2bba36bc643f1adf1950574fa38ff1d
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge/gforge-dns-bind9_4.5.14-22etch8_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 103780 666082ac03c7edecc48fce7072890654

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Reportedly, this problem will be fixed soon.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00154.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30088:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30088/

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