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Old 10-21-2008
USN-657-1: Amarok vulnerability
Referenced CVEs:
CVE-2008-3699


Description:
===========================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-657-1 October 21, 2008amarok vulnerabilityCVE-2008-3699===========================================================A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:Ubuntu 7.10Ubuntu 8.04 LTSThis advisory also applies to the corresponding versions ofKubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to thefollowing package versions:Ubuntu 7.10: amarok 2:1.4.7-0ubuntu3.1Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: amarok 2:1.4.9.1-0ubuntu3.1After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Amarok to effectthe necessary changes.Details follow:Dwayne Litzenberger discovered that Amarok created temporary files inan insecure way. Local users could exploit a race condition to createor overwrite files with the privileges of the user invoking theprogram. (CVE-2008-3699)





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mtp_libmtp_folder_struct

LIBMTP_folder_struct(3) 					      libmtp						   LIBMTP_folder_struct(3)

NAME

       libmtp - LIBMTP_folder_struct

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libmtp.h>

   Data Fields
       uint32_t folder_id
       uint32_t parent_id
       uint32_t storage_id
       char * name
       LIBMTP_folder_t * sibling
       LIBMTP_folder_t * child

Detailed Description
       MTP Folder structure

       Examples:
	   delfile.c, folders.c, getfile.c, newfolder.c, sendfile.c, and sendtr.c.

Field Documentation
   LIBMTP_folder_t* LIBMTP_folder_struct::child
       Child folder or NULL if no children

       Examples:
	   folders.c.

       Referenced by LIBMTP_destroy_folder_t(), LIBMTP_Find_Folder(), and LIBMTP_Get_Folder_List_For_Storage().

   uint32_t LIBMTP_folder_struct::folder_id
       Unique folder ID

       Examples:
	   folders.c.

       Referenced by LIBMTP_Find_Folder(), LIBMTP_Get_Folder_List_For_Storage(), LIBMTP_new_folder_t(), and LIBMTP_Set_Folder_Name().

   char* LIBMTP_folder_struct::name
       Name of folder

       Examples:
	   folders.c.

       Referenced by LIBMTP_destroy_folder_t(), LIBMTP_Get_Folder_List_For_Storage(), and LIBMTP_Set_Folder_Name().

   uint32_t LIBMTP_folder_struct::parent_id
       ID of parent folder

       Referenced by LIBMTP_Get_Folder_List_For_Storage().

   LIBMTP_folder_t* LIBMTP_folder_struct::sibling
       Next folder at same level or NULL if no more

       Examples:
	   folders.c.

       Referenced by LIBMTP_destroy_folder_t(), LIBMTP_Find_Folder(), and LIBMTP_Get_Folder_List_For_Storage().

   uint32_t LIBMTP_folder_struct::storage_id
       ID of storage holding this folder

       Referenced by LIBMTP_Get_Folder_List_For_Storage().

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Version 1.1.3							  Sun Feb 17 2013					   LIBMTP_folder_struct(3)