Debian alert: fetchmail buffer overflow
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-060-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Wichert Akkerman June 16, 2001 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : fetchmail Problem type : buffer overflow Debian-specific: no Wolfram Kleff found a problem in fetchmail: it would crash when processing emails with extremely long headers. The problem was a buffer overflow in the header parser which could be exploited. This has been fixed in version 5.3.3-1.3, and we recommend that you upgrade your fetchmail package immediately. wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato - --------------------------------- Potato was released for alpha, arm, i386, m68k, powerpc and sparc. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2.diff.gz MD5 checksum: fbf35f3be1f9d8bee5d08a4a9e4d1a23 http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2.dsc MD5 checksum: b2d5b8e11f7943a167dddbb4b1a0ad1b http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/fetchmail_5.3.3.orig.tar.gz MD5 checksum: d2cffc4594ec2d36db6681b800f25e2a Architecture independent archives: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-all/fetchmailconf_5.3.3-1.2_all.deb MD5 checksum: 7501327bf217b36540a0b6288362d40a Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-alpha/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2_alpha.deb MD5 checksum: 9176d223e830d64f648c8374aec45e73 ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-arm/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2_arm.deb MD5 checksum: ca4c1e5e8aba63badb08e26459608f1a Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-i386/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2_i386.deb MD5 checksum: d985cf57911ad2b891ed6c92c50de317 Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-m68k/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2_m68k.deb MD5 checksum: 3921efe505b3eb72a1cff41a11da2d5c PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-powerpc/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2_powerpc.deb MD5 checksum: d7828e3c6ce890e86fb65316e4b78768 Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-sparc/fetchmail_5.3.3-1.2_sparc.deb MD5 checksum: baf11fea7d050cbb5d9f00f95a16e0f7 These packages will be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. For not yet released architectures please refer to the appropriate directory ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/binary-$arch/ . - -- - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQB1AwUBOyuGIqjZR/ntlUftAQHW7AMAgngWe6rTqRKX1w4tBVFi7XrVQs5TOcHb akEBX1ZVQ4GYYXJ3fom3TnS+hbOqn3q/1DhGhnf++hMqj98CoysyUR2EzXQRHIE7 oRSdeZwsIpMN1raVAVvqhdE6UOStxE3e =NmIw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |
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