-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3192-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso March 17, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : checkpw CVE ID : CVE-2015-0885 Debian Bug : 780139 Hiroya Ito of GMO Pepabo, Inc. reported that checkpw, a password authentication program, has a flaw in processing account names which contain double dashes. A remote attacker can use this flaw to cause a denial of service (infinite loop). For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.02-1+deb7u1. For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.02-1.1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.02-1.1. We recommend that you upgrade your checkpw packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVB8Y9AAoJEAVMuPMTQ89E+NgQAIRPOn6IUzOswKz2y56G8AB3 d54n11vzW7jEf3IXJXHC1Bk9rzCHYo+Gtofqt4ULpN+CO8GhpH/U1WYAtrZp15zk jZifegiWHn2dWJ0Fm6Qw0vWc2haWT7ap5AaROH6H0SBdVMw6cVWlC8cf5V68OyfY cNH8GyozThAEab1chd02sncn9V2JVAmhJO6q5h0bLokZG+TEDe6+HXEHQncoyB/l RV8T+2JTuKuk8awcBzHfDMj5pRww3MieMwJ7eMiK/C7op7w2tEcSdwFEOT+1bICt VYDMfIDt9NvLw0TWRu9ZxCCbG0jggEQ8OHEPW2rMaHsOQwBBV7DtEOvbfSZVyQQM 99EPKpXQSWJS8tDa84GZUNs8lum0wNbDuTua0GfNLhls7SSjL77VCoJkBmrN4M5V Bv/wEOeRlEx/lPdOOAjmMoMUBPmu9LG0/gOntcDMS7GWQueLUv42tCJyZfMzCvOE OXR1qED2zG7ji4my3bMJMeIbzRY7THEhtK1yLo/cXRcLBJkWAkgXHICMUzpJnyMV 9B983Ki9JwMjZ3xYKdpQvjnwTr7wxcRKTSmp9aXkqqED/iNithDKhWKofTHuec6Y 8MB5H0buN+O7oDIzo4OR+xJR+fd8zOWVCVNhM1WOYAsyON4kwXSIZnLNb1Hv0ekg bv0n2YsZ3eM9xMDYK1F7 =TKWJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
