Comment 16 for bug 299627

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package htop - 0.8-0ubuntu1.1

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htop (0.8-0ubuntu1.1) intrepid-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Insufficient character filters in htop when displaying
    commands allowed programs that rewrite their program name to inject
    escape sequences. (LP: #299627)
    - CVE-2008-5076
    - Patch taken from upstream svn rev 148; applied inline.

 -- Andreas Wenning <email address hidden> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:34:27 +0200