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[SECURITY] [DSA 637-1] New exim-tls packages fix arbitrary code execution
From: joey () infodrom org (Martin Schulze)
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 08:27:57 +0100 (CET)
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA1- --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 637-1 security () debian orghttp://www.debian.org/security/ Martin SchulzeJanuary 13th, 2005http://www.debian.org/security/faq- --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : exim-tlsVulnerability : buffer overflowProblem-Type : remoteDebian-specific: noCVE ID : CAN-2005-0021Debian Bug : 289046Philip Hazel announced a buffer overflow in the host_aton function inexim-tls, the SSL-enabled version of the default mail-tranport-agentin Debian, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code via anillegal IPv6 address.For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed inversion 3.35-3woody3.In the unstable distribution (sid) this package does not existanymore.We recommend that you upgrade your exim-tls package.Upgrade Instructions- --------------------wget url will fetch the file for youdpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line forsources.list as given below:apt-get update will update the internal databaseapt-get upgrade will install corrected packagesYou may use an automated update by adding the resources from thefooter to the proper configuration.Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody- -------------------------------- Source archives:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 677 059e83c496e959d01bcca0a11637b017http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 80492 90d594f60ae815a780faa5f9c9d1859dhttp://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 1271057 42d362e40a21bd7ffc298f92c8bd986a Alpha architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 873682 935e1dddb27a713d562b905c2951dea7 ARM architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 784148 c97ded116303fe5ee1c4a9f741350c58 Intel IA-32 architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 759442 1477e25fe953ee209ec86a67a59306ba Intel IA-64 architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 974058 74cd3707971105a75398a0ce46e4bb80 HP Precision architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 814316 56d73dab6e0bbd4df6068c5f9f065491 Motorola 680x0 architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 736730 ba35f1bd8dcfaf6ef9f35aded9176cab Big endian MIPS architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 824408 0f8af4bf6f39d1dbb10e05e5717e3115 Little endian MIPS architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 825160 abfc0dc6c75fc7fafba89f6673bd1913 PowerPC architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 792574 f8c3a2d72890f766a72a6ddc39f2ea31 IBM S/390 architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 779236 aca9521a7b347d291e158a919cca0ed5 Sun Sparc architecture:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/e/exim-tls/exim-tls_3.35-3woody3_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 782800 5e3a9478dc77a0943ce0c41611973c95 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update.- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------For apt-get: debhttp://security.debian.org/ stable/updates mainFor dpkg-ftp:ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/mainMailing list: debian-security-announce () lists debian orgPackage info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' andhttp://packages.debian.org/<pkg>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux)iD8DBQFB5iL8W5ql+IAeqTIRAn1eAJwMSHPcsyO1ErWCQmEPMsxFf/PQXwCfetsHsuc9pTv73NqZRAKBio6LQz0==toCp-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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