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TITLE:
Debian update for gsambad

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25914

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25914/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

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

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

For more information:
SA25909

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 24766 8ac63c3ecf53c7243f6f8675d3e2bb48
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 609 35dc69c7f48b6b327b782d310037eac6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 385776 ced255218e024b43de6d42c9fc1653d2

alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 109878 5aadc8c608d516df18c4bffb0cee70a9

amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 92416 9f332e4530c72917193402535c9f83e4

arm architecture (ARM)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 88570 7f540eb27987fe1d8130279f1a3f41e1

i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 93918 4f47a220caba72b7daadf205545dd214

ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 120170 68f5483b3c10a787b7d8c6f3a7a39a34

mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 87426 7f4408ddd5cb502067dcea364344cfe8

powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 92822 4995be1a528256e86bb254dee1b0cc0f

s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 85148 8ad37130b346472026e0171d09036729

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gsambad/gsambad_0.1.4-2etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 87174 b4a354e57e38c7dcaad14bff8a183975

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Reportedly, this will be fixed soon.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1327

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25909:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25909/

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