Package : gnocatan Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2006-0467 BugTraq ID : 16429 Debian Bug : 350237
A problem has been discovered in gnocatan, the computer version of the settlers of Catan boardgame, that can lead the server an other clients to exit via an assert, and hence does not permit the execution of arbitrary code. The game has been renamed into Pioneers after the release of Debian sarge.
For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.1-5woody3.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.1.59-1sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.49-1 of pioneers.
We recommend that you upgrade your gnocatan and pioneers packages.
Upgrade Instructions - --------------------
wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below:
apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody - --------------------------------