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Ubuntu alert USN-299-1 (dhcdbd)

From:  Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@canonical.com>
To:  ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject:  [USN-299-1] dhcdbd vulnerability
Date:  Wed, 14 Jun 2006 10:46:45 +0200
Cc:  full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk, bugtraq@securityfocus.com

=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-299-1 June 13, 2006 dhcdbd vulnerability https://launchpad.net/bugs/49104 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: dhcdbd 1.10-0ubuntu11.1 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Florian Hackenberger discovered a memory corruption bug in dhcdbd (the NetworkManager daemon for processing DHCP operations). Invalid DHCP responses crashed dhcdbd, which caused NetworkManager to not work any more. Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: Source archives: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dhcdbd/dhcd... Size/MD5: 5760 6f361c05e336353ac3552c9bc248319d http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dhcdbd/dhcd... Size/MD5: 608 e267063fb19c930c18f4484e4c7fe861 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dhcdbd/dhcd... Size/MD5: 70160 d54941e97507bfdd2458839591e1fd60 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dhcdbd/dhcd... Size/MD5: 49386 bf512d561eba57cc5f74e97be95fcc06 i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dhcdbd/dhcd... Size/MD5: 43042 631f10b839b26e1423a21ceedbeb3cab powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dhcdbd/dhcd... Size/MD5: 47644 43937e8d74230cdc3cf902917a4f4a0f -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...


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