Updated logcheck packages are available for Mandrakelinux
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Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: logcheck
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:155
Date: December 22nd, 2004

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, 9.2, Corporate Server 2.1
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Problem Description:

A vulnerability was discovered in the logcheck program by Christian Jaeger. This could potentially lead to a local attacker overwriting files with root privileges.

The updated packages have been patched to prevent the problem.



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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0404
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Updated Packages:

Mandrakelinux 10.0:
43803d6a270ffccd4b0b0dd646278659 10.0/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
7de3e78defa577b4a60f9031501d505b 10.0/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64:
aef8a2b20147bd9a2244b151f8a2b508 amd64/10.0/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
7de3e78defa577b4a60f9031501d505b amd64/10.0/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1:
9f5694fb7f8349b5da4acc7b44cce319 10.1/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
edc55730fb58eaa04d52f922fd0ff7a3 10.1/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64:
a4520f7de44f9fdcb88c2ea71c443386 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
edc55730fb58eaa04d52f922fd0ff7a3 x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1:
718bec5d70d239e3c3c84f91d1e97489 corporate/2.1/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm
5c81efb3e6d6af2ed3a9a26d76d8625c corporate/2.1/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1/x86_64:
e947ea48b5c9b3319cc4d47c27bbd323 x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
5c81efb3e6d6af2ed3a9a26d76d8625c x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.C21mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2:
a15f345bb67ee75828e0d69a983a1af7 9.2/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.92mdk.i586.rpm
af0cae26763c25869e6df22ae62425cc 9.2/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.92mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2/AMD64:
4aa64718c247f1d76a743dcaf6dba1c5 amd64/9.2/RPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.92mdk.amd64.rpm
af0cae26763c25869e6df22ae62425cc amd64/9.2/SRPMS/logcheck-1.1.1-9.1.92mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at:

http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_linux-mandrake.com