Debian Security Advisory
DSA-105-1 enscript -- insecure temporary files
- Date Reported:
- 21 Jan 2002
- Affected Packages:
- enscript
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2002-0044.
- More information:
-
The version of enscript (a tool to convert ASCII text to different formats) in potato has been found to create temporary files insecurely.
This has been fixed in version 1.6.2-4.1.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 (potato)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/enscript_1.6.2-4.1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/enscript_1.6.2-4.1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/enscript_1.6.2.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/enscript_1.6.2-4.1.dsc
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-alpha/enscript_1.6.2-4.1_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-arm/enscript_1.6.2-4.1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-i386/enscript_1.6.2-4.1_i386.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-m68k/enscript_1.6.2-4.1_m68k.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-powerpc/enscript_1.6.2-4.1_powerpc.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-sparc/enscript_1.6.2-4.1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.