>> Debian Security Update Fixes GNU Texinfo Buffer Overflow and Insecure Files
Title : Debian Security Update Fixes GNU Texinfo Buffer Overflow and Insecure Files VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4729 CVE ID : CVE-2005-3011 - CVE-2006-4810
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-11-28
Technical Description
Debian has released updated packages to address two vulnerabilities identified in GNU Texinfo. These flaws could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands or bypass security restrictions. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4412 - VUPEN/ADV-2005-1748
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