Package: gdm Version: 2.4.1.6-2 Severity: important Tags: security A second security bug that need to be closed, fixed in gdm 2.4.4.4 upstream for about one week (and on others distribs too, is the GDM maintainer taking care of this package ?) :
http://www.gnome.org/project/shownotes.php?release_id=2355 "- SECURITY: Fixed CAN-2003-0794, a local DoS, the line length is limitted to 4096 bytes (note, this was not a buffer overrun)." Cheers, Sebastien Bacher -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux seb128 2.6.0-test6 #1 Sun Sep 28 14:08:16 CEST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=fr_FR.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=ISO-8859-15 (ignored: LC_ALL set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Versions of packages gdm depends on: ii adduser 3.51 Add and remove users and groups ii bonobo-activation 1:2.4.0-3 Transitional package ii debconf 1.3.15 Debian configuration management sy ii dpkg 1.10.15 Package maintenance system for Deb ii libart-2.0-2 2.3.16-1 Library of functions for 2D graphi ii libatk1.0-0 1.4.1-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libaudiofile0 0.2.3-4 The Audiofile Library ii libbonobo-activation4 1:2.4.0-3 Transitional package ii libbonobo2-0 2.4.1-2 Bonobo CORBA interfaces library ii libbonoboui2-0 2.4.0-1 The Bonobo UI library ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.2-1 A high-quality block-sorting file ii libc6 2.3.2-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libesd0 0.2.29-1 Enlightened Sound Daemon - Shared ii libgconf2-4 2.4.0.1-2 GNOME configuration database syste ii libgcrypt1 1.1.12-4 LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr ii libglade2-0 2.0.1-6 Library to load .glade files at ru ii libglib2.0-0 2.2.3-1 The GLib library of C routines ii libgnome2-0 2.4.0-2 The GNOME 2 library - runtime file ii libgnomecanvas2-0 2.4.0-1 A powerful object-oriented display ii libgnomeui-0 2.4.0.1-2 The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf ii libgnomevfs2-0 2.4.1-3 The GNOME virtual file-system libr ii libgnomevfs2-common 2.4.1-3 The GNOME virtual file-system libr ii libgnutls7 0.8.9-2 GNU TLS library - runtime library ii libgsf-1 1.8.2-3 Structured File Library - runtime ii libgtk2.0-0 2.2.4-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libjpeg62 6b-9 The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG ii liblinc1 2:1.0.3-4 library to simplify creating netwo ii liborbit2 1:2.8.1-4 Libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB ii libpam-modules 0.76-14 Pluggable Authentication Modules f ii libpam-runtime 0.76-14 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 0.76-14 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libpango1.0-0 1.2.5-1.1 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libpopt0 1.7-2 lib for parsing cmdline parameters ii librsvg2-2 2.4.0-2 SAX-based renderer library for SVG ii libtasn1-0 0.1.2-1 Manage ASN.1 structures (runtime) ii libwrap0 7.6-ipv6.1-3 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra ii libxml2 2.5.11-2 GNOME XML library ii xlibs 4.3.0-0pre1v3 X Window System client libraries ii zlib1g 1:1.1.4-16 compression library - runtime -- debconf information excluded