This was fixed in Gutsy:
beast (0.6.6-9) unstable; urgency=high
* debian/patches/011_suidmain_CVE-2006-2916_CVE-2006-4447.diff:
+ Spelling fix in error message.
And partly in Feisty:
beast (0.6.6-8) unstable; urgency=high
<snip>
* debian/patches/011_suidmain_CVE-2006-2916_CVE-2006-4447.diff:
+ Security fix for a vulnerability in the suid wrappers similar to the
ones found in CVE-2006-2916 and CVE-2006-4447.
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-2916
** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-4447
** Changed in: beast (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Fix Released
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security issue with beast wrappers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93531
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