-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1217-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 20th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : linux-ftpd Vulnerability : programming error Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2006-5778 Debian Bug : 384454 Paul Szabo discovered that the netkit ftp server switches the user id too late, which may lead to the bypass of access restrictions when running on NFS. This update also adds return value checks to setuid() calls, which may fail in some PAM configurations. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.17-20sarge2. For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.17-22. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.17-22. We recommend that you upgrade your ftpd 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 3.1 alias sarge - -------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-20sarge2.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 610 371222af9e3f445d8b1a0622f3a70382 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17-20sarge2.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 16034 3848d3d15b78aa4dd17b0e09c64b15a8 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/linux-ftpd_0.17.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 46763 f5f491564812db5d8783daa538c49186 Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 49118 caeecd835e084796f921fd1941fc8912 AMD64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 44858 bb6746d34dac3b9304dae0551c6355f4 ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 44090 baa6dc258bbba352aad5d59bbc03f87b HP Precision architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 47430 d856102807f47f8dac3a0b383c1149b4 Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 43310 10ce0c8367e83b1ce1419b244753dcc0 Intel IA-64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 57366 2121d4017c33f4968230011b27d56bfc Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 40914 81af10a14af21fa4a73a97d4b7581cba Big endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 46802 ef336e8a944121be9974ae72d6ee5ae8 Little endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 46746 05aa9e2e9c127110d09f345e2a6367d1 PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 46712 6932bbad8b6852a3776b40196d28dee1 IBM S/390 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 45992 a0b2bad9c6b04889be2c7b87840769c6 Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-20sarge2_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 43366 a92a7561358f005be3ff58c73a4c4b7b These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFYhY1Xm3vHE4uyloRAiLjAJ96HUpkwdfPSo3x6rS6tC4D/S07GACg2EwU 8VIZXUcpi47z+WMwzqNqCcg= =x+ku -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
