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Package name xemacs
Date January 31st, 2001
Advisory ID MDKSA-2001:019
Affected versions 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, CS1.0
Synopsis Updated xemacs packages fix buffer overflow issues

Problem Description

Previous versions of XEmacs had a problem with the gnuserv application.
Versions prior to 21.1.14 could allow arbitrary code to be executed by
overrunning the magic cookie buffer, as well as accepting the prefix of
valid magic cookies (i.e. "12" is accepted if the cookie is
"12345678").

Updated Packages

Mandrakelinux 6.0

 b8e5c05dbcc706ed61ecd9001beb3b30  6.0/RPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
fc91001fe7ea05fe7217d3e603504961  6.0/RPMS/xemacs-el-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
b5f378acd194237be1035928c2313cb7  6.0/RPMS/xemacs-extras-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
261a09a22bdfc52bbdaddfb56606ac55  6.0/RPMS/xemacs-info-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
580d7e13c957667303c8a785b1e221cf  6.0/RPMS/xemacs-mule-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
47e68c0edd0068b0f28e47a1cd874769  6.0/SRPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.3mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 6.1

 9450e7f1145d0445d8e7d20ad116b2c0  6.1/RPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
4eea0a7c44f6254dedf44aa6553ba798  6.1/RPMS/xemacs-el-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
cc176a8700a562af685936aa7ecdf9f8  6.1/RPMS/xemacs-extras-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
5e753b5023aa1d112836bd26cd43bc7d  6.1/RPMS/xemacs-info-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
27730462dbe0b9398f4a7fc9a123928d  6.1/RPMS/xemacs-mule-21.1.14-1.3mdk.i586.rpm
47e68c0edd0068b0f28e47a1cd874769  6.1/SRPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.3mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 7.0

 2e4aae650d766a19c23adb6455d2fb2f  7.0/RPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
025cb08b83218f67ba91b73adefac6ea  7.0/RPMS/xemacs-el-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
f19c1a13a02ff363775d67b24e4a7268  7.0/RPMS/xemacs-extras-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
4c6f7480e1f8e052ef8dc5c2b6a14e17  7.0/RPMS/xemacs-info-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
9ff4e3f24ebc59e07778f729ac3000e1  7.0/RPMS/xemacs-mule-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
805844d58850adf516d341b440a7c155  7.0/SRPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 7.1

 e135fcb46946b26e045efe7a68d65558  7.1/RPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
075a05d6630298d019328849f5579a3a  7.1/RPMS/xemacs-el-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
d76286b58065eea5d0a460904eadfb82  7.1/RPMS/xemacs-extras-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
49406c5474fe84b8078fd7ee87d4c1bb  7.1/RPMS/xemacs-info-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
bba627d3893c6d22eeb0d471e56c667b  7.1/RPMS/xemacs-mule-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
805844d58850adf516d341b440a7c155  7.1/SRPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.2mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 7.2

 7f07b37a7c2dc0e134a6bcc7c0800a66  7.2/RPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
61ee49e216fba7577c8e008542483b6f  7.2/RPMS/xemacs-el-21.1.14-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
99d054e42839e9b995fc8528f367627c  7.2/RPMS/xemacs-extras-21.1.14-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
acc75cc37faece073f7b3f40f700a85b  7.2/RPMS/xemacs-info-21.1.14-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
cd5827b5f845c264fd6a4c47581674bc  7.2/RPMS/xemacs-mule-21.1.14-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
6a716acc84f96da9b70f6eb6082a7232  7.2/SRPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.1mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 1.0.1

 e135fcb46946b26e045efe7a68d65558  1.0.1/RPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
075a05d6630298d019328849f5579a3a  1.0.1/RPMS/xemacs-el-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
d76286b58065eea5d0a460904eadfb82  1.0.1/RPMS/xemacs-extras-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
49406c5474fe84b8078fd7ee87d4c1bb  1.0.1/RPMS/xemacs-info-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
bba627d3893c6d22eeb0d471e56c667b  1.0.1/RPMS/xemacs-mule-21.1.14-1.2mdk.i586.rpm
805844d58850adf516d341b440a7c155  1.0.1/SRPMS/xemacs-21.1.14-1.2mdk.src.rpm

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