>> Debian Security Update Fixes Ruby-GNOME2 Format String Vulnerability
Title : Debian Security Update Fixes Ruby-GNOME2 Format String Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-4188 CVE ID : CVE-2007-6183
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-12-12
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error in Ruby-GNOME2. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-4022
Debian GNU/Linux sarge - Upgrade to ruby-gnome2 version 0.12.0-2sarge1
Debian GNU/Linux etch - Upgrade to ruby-gnome2 version 0.15.0-1.1etch1
Debian GNU/Linux sid - Upgrade to ruby-gnome2 version 0.16.0-10 References
