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MDVSA-2008-031.txt

Posted on 01 February 2008
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:031
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : xdg-utils
Date : February 1, 2008
Affected: 2007.1, 2008.0
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Problem Description:

A vulnerability was found in xdg-open and xdg-email commands, which
allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands if the user is
tricked into trying to open a maliciously crafted URL.

The updated packages have been patched to prevent the issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0386
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2007.1:
87a609bef7d4f1fa89f679f799ab894d 2007.1/i586/xdg-utils-1.0.1-3.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
91ece389fe517eb37340dab3fdb80b80 2007.1/SRPMS/xdg-utils-1.0.1-3.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64:
a5678edc7717df385ff063cd3dd8d1ed 2007.1/x86_64/xdg-utils-1.0.1-3.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
91ece389fe517eb37340dab3fdb80b80 2007.1/SRPMS/xdg-utils-1.0.1-3.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
8ae9d8bf4d89f62326e06ed19d89642d 2008.0/i586/xdg-utils-1.0.2-3.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
e69a33c4cdead90fa44d021902722411 2008.0/SRPMS/xdg-utils-1.0.2-3.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
7e8c83cb1957521497ceff756a0ea79f 2008.0/x86_64/xdg-utils-1.0.2-3.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
e69a33c4cdead90fa44d021902722411 2008.0/SRPMS/xdg-utils-1.0.2-3.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

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

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

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

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

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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