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regarding hotspot: CVE-2023-28144
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Source: hotspot
Version: 1.3.0-2
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi,
The following vulnerability was published for hotspot.
CVE-2023-28144[0]:
| KDAB Hotspot 1.3.x and 1.4.x through 1.4.1, in a non-default
| configuration, allows privilege escalation because of race conditions
| involving symlinks and elevate_perf_privileges.sh chown calls.
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
For further information see:
[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-28144
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-28144
[1] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/14/8
Regards,
Salvatore
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Source: hotspot
Source-Version: 1.6.0-0.1
Done: Boyuan Yang <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
hotspot, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Boyuan Yang <[email protected]> (supplier of updated hotspot package)
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Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:33:42 -0500
Source: hotspot
Architecture: source
Version: 1.6.0-0.1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Yanhao Mo <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Boyuan Yang <[email protected]>
Closes: 1025573 1033848 1112994 1124832
Changes:
hotspot (1.6.0-0.1) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Non-maintainer upload.
* New upstream release.
+ Migrate to Qt6 and KF6. (Closes: #1112994, #1124832)
+ Fix CVE-2023-28144. (Closes: #1033848)
* debian/control: Update build-deps.
* debian/control: Replace dependency on policykit-1 with pkexec.
(Closes: #1025573)
* debian/patches: Drop old patches.
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