Debian Security Advisory
DSA-405-1 xsok -- missing privilege release
- Date Reported:
- 30 Dec 2003
- Affected Packages:
- xsok
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 9321.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2003-0949. - More information:
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Steve Kemp discovered a problem in xsok, a single player strategy game for X11, related to the Sokoban game, which leads a user to execute arbitrary commands under the GID of games.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.02-9woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.02-11.
We recommend that you upgrade your xsok package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xsok/xsok_1.02-9woody2_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.