Debian alert: wu-ftpd buffer overflow in glob code
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-087-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Wichert Akkerman December 3, 2001 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : wu-ftpd Problem type : remote root exploit Debian-specific: no CORE ST reports that an exploit has been found for a bug in the wu-ftpd glob code (this is the code that handles filename wildcard expansion). Any logged in user (including anonymous ftp users) can exploit the bug to gain root privilege on the server. This has been corrected in version 2.6.0-6 of the wu-ftpd package. 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/wu-ftpd_2.6.0-6.diff.gz MD5 checksum: 3b1b4c45157bd09811d22e5a0319800f http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/wu-ftpd_2.6.0-6.dsc MD5 checksum: bb6cde87269f88b9fd8a8b2202a62ca4 http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/wu-ftpd_2.6.0.orig.tar.gz MD5 checksum: 652cfe4b59e0468eded736e7c281d16f Architecture independent archives: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-all/wu-ftpd-academ_2.6.0-6_all.deb MD5 checksum: 6e611c3988121914b79de3e2042a7313 Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-alpha/wu-ftpd_2.6.0-6_alpha.deb MD5 checksum: bf2a2603573577e86a14d57814a8133a ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-arm/wu-ftpd_2.6.1-6_arm.deb MD5 checksum: 073d205b811b077d0e2ea874b4e795e8 Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-i386/wu-ftpd_2.6.0-6_i386.deb MD5 checksum: c3fc484e08210d7a1363c93c9d29d6eb PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-powerpc/wu-ftpd_2.6.0-6_powerpc.deb MD5 checksum: 59272e14f5db909fa43b2eb0cfaf2277 Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-sparc/wu-ftpd_2.6.0-6_sparc.deb MD5 checksum: f855d628c92c7d9eccc115b167555f98 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 iQB1AwUBPArQi6jZR/ntlUftAQFCaQL8DjOz0SFCAaICF4aYt+J7QGlTHusvHhGT NNu/NiHSUJ0Em1jOcVbTkXr0Ahs4PN3ahCqN6rMdnYNe9biSRcQXKNbj73Mr6AjU rZFYOH5nd+r6LhYd4rf48HMGCUm6J9PI =BK/G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |
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