:Debian has issued an update for inotify-tools. This fixes a vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise an application using the library.For more information:SA26825Solution:Apply updated packages.– Debian 4.0 (stable) –Source archives:http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…inotify-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2.dscSize/MD5 checksum:624 883ee55627b7becb5a9ca1a2e569281bhttp://security.debian.org/pool/updat…y-tools/inotify-tools_3.3.orig.tar.gzSize/MD5 checksum: 369780 204ef6e0b855ec4315f4f13e2d3d1e1ahttp://security.debian.org/pool/updat…ify-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2.diff.gzSize/MD5 checksum: 5311 7bde9f27b0bb470a44d64b40b1e217e1alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…y-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_alpha.debSize/MD5 checksum:51356 81b86adf6ba52bac0c463948cbbe2b49amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…y-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_amd64.debSize/MD5 checksum:44668 b64ada55dc7a779df25b8aaf69347ef0arm architecture (ARM)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…ify-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_arm.debSize/MD5 checksum:41972 6a7d420d5d00261ad40cc12ada606144hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…fy-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_hppa.debSize/MD5 checksum:48782 0f85ebaecd2c1449afc7c31bbf1b1ac5i386 architecture (Intel ia32)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…fy-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_i386.debSize/MD5 checksum:78260 e462da2503c92d98510647fb0c1f44ebia64 architecture (Intel ia64)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…fy-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_ia64.debSize/MD5 checksum:58450 f3e9432dd2725689a945e85f4c9a6fc3mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…fy-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_mips.debSize/MD5 checksum:44252 d7166ae065ed439dfee037a20ce2f7ebmipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_mipsel.debSize/MD5 checksum:43936 903bb81400b5769e787a871634335188powerpc architecture (PowerPC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_powerpc.debSize/MD5 checksum:49284 145b4a75de5c8abaf38390f1f69789e0s390 architecture (IBM S/390)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…fy-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_s390.debSize/MD5 checksum:45262 9346fa472ba657b973fd7c837b94024csparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…y-tools/inotify-tools_3.3-2_sparc.debSize/MD5 checksum:43658 eb008682403c08de1baa65d79f46eaa5– Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid –Fixed in version 3.11-1.Original Advisory:http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1440Other References:SA26825:http://secunia.com/advisories/26825/

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