Debian Security Advisory
DLA-935-1 lxterminal -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 10 May 2017
- Affected Packages:
- lxterminal
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-10369.
- More information:
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It was discovered that there was a local denial of service vulnerability in lxterminal, the terminal emulator for the LXDE desktop environment.
This was caused by an insecure use of temporary files for a socket file.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, this issue has been fixed in lxterminal version 0.1.11-4+deb7u1.We recommend that you upgrade your lxterminal packages.