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regarding policykit: CVE-2008-1658 format string vulnerability
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Package: policykit
Severity: grave
Tags: security patch

Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for policykit.


CVE-2008-1658[0]:
| Format string vulnerability in the grant helper
| (polkit-grant-helper.c) in PolicyKit 0.7 and earlier allows attackers
| to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary
| code via format strings in a password.

Patch: 
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=PolicyKit.git;a=commitdiff;h=5bc86a14cc0e356bcf8b5f861674f842869b1be7

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1658
    http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-1658

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Source: policykit
Source-Version: 0.8-1

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
policykit, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

libpolkit-dbus-dev_0.8-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/libpolkit-dbus-dev_0.8-1_i386.deb
libpolkit-dbus2_0.8-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/libpolkit-dbus2_0.8-1_i386.deb
libpolkit-dev_0.8-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/libpolkit-dev_0.8-1_i386.deb
libpolkit-grant-dev_0.8-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/libpolkit-grant-dev_0.8-1_i386.deb
libpolkit-grant2_0.8-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/libpolkit-grant2_0.8-1_i386.deb
libpolkit2_0.8-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/libpolkit2_0.8-1_i386.deb
policykit-doc_0.8-1_all.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/policykit-doc_0.8-1_all.deb
policykit_0.8-1.diff.gz
  to pool/main/p/policykit/policykit_0.8-1.diff.gz
policykit_0.8-1.dsc
  to pool/main/p/policykit/policykit_0.8-1.dsc
policykit_0.8-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/p/policykit/policykit_0.8-1_i386.deb
policykit_0.8.orig.tar.gz
  to pool/main/p/policykit/policykit_0.8.orig.tar.gz



A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated policykit package)

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Format: 1.8
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 01:39:08 +0200
Source: policykit
Binary: policykit policykit-doc libpolkit2 libpolkit-dev libpolkit-dbus2 
libpolkit-dbus-dev libpolkit-grant2 libpolkit-grant-dev
Architecture: source all i386
Version: 0.8-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Changed-By: Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Description: 
 libpolkit-dbus-dev - library for accessing PolicyKit via D-Bus - development 
files
 libpolkit-dbus2 - library for accessing PolicyKit via D-Bus
 libpolkit-dev - library for accessing PolicyKit - development files
 libpolkit-grant-dev - library for obtaining privileges via PolicyKit - 
development file
 libpolkit-grant2 - library for obtaining privileges via PolicyKit
 libpolkit2 - library for accessing PolicyKit
 policykit  - framework for managing administrative policies and privileges
 policykit-doc - documentation for PolicyKit
Closes: 476615
Changes: 
 policykit (0.8-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * New upstream release.
     - SECURITY - CVE-2008-1658:
       Fixes format string vulnerability in the grant helper. (Closes: #476615)
   * debian/control
     - Add Build-Depends on pkg-config.
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