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UNIRAS Brief - 954/05 - Mandriva Linux Security Advisory: MDKSA-2005:211 - lynx
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UNIRAS (UK Govt CERT) Briefing Notice - 954/05 dated 14.11.05 Time: 12:15
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory: MDKSA-2005:211 - lynx
Detail
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An arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in the
lynx "lynxcgi:" URI handler. An attacker could create a web page that
redirects to a malicious URL which could then execute arbitrary code
as the user running lynx.
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:211
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : lynx
Date : November 12, 2005
Affected: 10.1, 10.2, 2006.0, Corporate 2.1, Corporate 3.0,
Multi Network Firewall 2.0
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Problem Description:
An arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in the
lynx "lynxcgi:" URI handler. An attacker could create a web page that
redirects to a malicious URL which could then execute arbitrary code
as the user running lynx.
The updated packages have been patched to address this issue.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2929
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 10.1:
d159808dc386722d03f80c9e92ec3892 10.1/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.101mdk.i586.rpm
8a2235e8844d26d93d68fe8450c173d0 10.1/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.101mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 10.1/X86_64:
0ffac10c91727b3c3a9b7988ad254b0c x86_64/10.1/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
8a2235e8844d26d93d68fe8450c173d0 x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.101mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 10.2:
e4776978467d47534e400d3a26b674d6 10.2/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.102mdk.i586.rpm
e45d2ae283fa9646076a9d5d9f80938e 10.2/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.102mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 10.2/X86_64:
6ac64a06ce7637ea87040a0631e64ad0 x86_64/10.2/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
e45d2ae283fa9646076a9d5d9f80938e x86_64/10.2/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.102mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
360fdf310e0d9263d3d60b4d9e4190fa 2006.0/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-4.3.20060mdk.i586.rpm
909b67078592125b37a070d0895fb9ac 2006.0/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-4.3.20060mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
5148d3c09eb8b23f4e4c0f7856f4c141 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-4.3.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
909b67078592125b37a070d0895fb9ac x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-4.3.20060mdk.src.rpm
Corporate Server 2.1:
5722c024a1d5642cbfd93e91a5a11e81 corporate/2.1/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-0.10.4.C21mdk.dev.8.i586.rpm
7794c13cd786fd5bea163b3128d41253 corporate/2.1/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-0.10.4.C21mdk.dev.8.src.rpm
Corporate Server 2.1/X86_64:
df29c26d3532351e2ba0e23785f6bcd5 x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-0.10.4.C21mdk.dev.8.x86_64.rpm
7794c13cd786fd5bea163b3128d41253 x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-0.10.4.C21mdk.dev.8.src.rpm
Corporate 3.0:
fcc6ced2d05c127980f5c47ed8b68230 corporate/3.0/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.C30mdk.i586.rpm
10408828ef7ed0efc5fe17e641c14556 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.C30mdk.src.rpm
Corporate 3.0/X86_64:
cb70e5d88517bf59cc46ee47de6a6a7e x86_64/corporate/3.0/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
10408828ef7ed0efc5fe17e641c14556 x86_64/corporate/3.0/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.C30mdk.src.rpm
Multi Network Firewall 2.0:
2b08be7e48f71825de929c00cf7eedc4 mnf/2.0/RPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.M20mdk.i586.rpm
033fa133cbe350604917b941b9ae9716 mnf/2.0/SRPMS/lynx-2.8.5-1.3.M20mdk.src.rpm
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
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