Mandrake alert: Updated apcupsd packages fix buffer overflow and remove vulnerability
A remote root vulnerability in slave setups and some buffer overflows in the network information server code were discovered by the apcupsd developers. They have been fixed in the latest unstable version, 3.10.5 which contains additional enhancements like USB support, and the latest stable version, 3.8.6.
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Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: apcupsd
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2003:018
Date: February 18th, 2003
Affected versions: 8.1, 8.2, 9.0
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Problem Description:
A remote root vulnerability in slave setups and some buffer overflows
in the network information server code were discovered by the apcupsd
developers. They have been fixed in the latest unstable version,
3.10.5 which contains additional enhancements like USB support, and
the latest stable version, 3.8.6.
There are a few changes that need to be noted, such as the port has
changed from port 7000 to post 3551 for NIS, and the new config only
allows access from the localhost. Users may need to modify their
configuration files appropriately, depending upon their configuration.
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References:
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Updated Packages:
Mandrake Linux 8.1:
fe8b89884f11d6ee419e791e7c7ff76e 8.1/RPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
cf73f9b746b808c17d55dacb44a2efaa 8.1/SRPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 8.1/IA64:
bc0b1ae0605ce9476dfa5777666e3694 ia64/8.1/RPMS/apcupsd-3.8.6-1.1mdk.ia64.rpm
a935645bad43e00c7a71445b6781a5b4 ia64/8.1/SRPMS/apcupsd-3.8.6-1.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 8.2:
d18b5d3fdca353d465e9efc823a10728 8.2/RPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
cf73f9b746b808c17d55dacb44a2efaa 8.2/SRPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 8.2/PPC:
340b9871a68a4d7347633a1c61fa8d1e ppc/8.2/RPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.ppc.rpm
cf73f9b746b808c17d55dacb44a2efaa ppc/8.2/SRPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 9.0:
9031edab8f3e692b6c5dbc8717819d8b 9.0/RPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.i586.rpm
cf73f9b746b808c17d55dacb44a2efaa 9.0/SRPMS/apcupsd-3.10.5-1.1mdk.src.rpm
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Bug IDs fixed (see https://qa.mandrakesoft.com for more information):
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team
<security linux-mandrake.com>
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