-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 402-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze November 17th, 2003 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : minimalist Vulnerability : unsanitised input Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2003-0902 A security-related problem has been discovered in minimalist, a mailing list manager, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.2-4. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.4-1. We recommend that you upgrade your minimalist package. Upgrade Instructions - -------------------- wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody - -------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/minimalist/minimalist_2.2-4.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 867 c068640f2b93412e07368555a63d9b14 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/minimalist/minimalist_2.2-4.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 2583 2779834a5def11d42c31843cf50f7d4e http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/minimalist/minimalist_2.2.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 18135 cda434d02c6a8bd5ed7220af71613d40 Architecture independent components: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/minimalist/minimalist_2.2-4_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 25608 e4b9822b1af1cf3e3d4f3dc353dd012d These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/uIXlW5ql+IAeqTIRAns4AJ9/sHNmRhNvP9RrWQos3JX9YOPACgCcCMCS NJfyBXT8kkNuqqjQ3kT1VUw= =3/UQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----