Packages
- tomboy -
Details
Jan Oravec discovered that Tomboy did not properly setup the
LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. A local attacker could
exploit this to execute arbitrary code as the user invoking
the program.
Jan Oravec discovered that Tomboy did not properly setup the
LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. A local attacker could
exploit this to execute arbitrary code as the user invoking
the program.
Update instructions
After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Tomboy to effect the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.10 gutsy | tomboy – 0.8.0-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 7.04 feisty | tomboy – 0.6.3-0ubuntu1.1 | ||
| 6.10 edgy | tomboy – 0.4.1-0ubuntu3.1 | ||
| 6.06 dapper | tomboy – 0.3.5-1ubuntu3.1 | ||
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