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Debian alert DSA-1230-1 (l2tpns)

From:  Steve Kemp <skx@debian.org>
To:  debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] [DSA-1230-1] new l2tpns packages fix buffer overflow
Date:  Fri, 8 Dec 2006 15:30:27 +0000

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1230-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp December 08, 2006 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : l2tpns (2.0.14-1sarge1) Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2006-5873 Debian Bug : 401742 Rhys Kidd discovered a vulnerability in l2tpns, a layer 2 tunnelling protocol network server, which could be triggered by a remote user to execute arbitary code. For the stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.14-1sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.1.21-1 We recommend that you upgrade your l2tpns package. Upgrade instructions - -------------------- wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian 3.1 (stable) - ------------------- Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 149672 462bca675b5e27f40f5e5f92918911cb http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 2760 21dd07043e996a6deb282ad9318ff523 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 585 16faad913601881770b688f2fc8e8357 alpha architecture (DEC Alpha) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 195906 4d8481e9bf411cd71b3439fba8c65f4d amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 152440 164d2205b4cd8fc99bc4763fb7ac9b38 arm architecture (ARM) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 151706 317794e1cbd89bf03a5276a5e0e6e946 hppa architecture (HP PA RISC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 169062 80e4b651500315e6cfeae09cbd990cca i386 architecture (Intel ia32) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 144584 4a447fcc5dae3781f84f21bc8a262937 ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 227898 e14fc8e036271566d4a9178e10650ad3 m68k architecture (Motorola Mc680x0) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 128076 e30c757e00a9914890caeab4da5e364d mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 165256 c5eadfb746ff587e557241fcea756011 mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 168406 b11641d83e799878de35512edb09dbfa powerpc architecture (PowerPC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 168706 9b4038dbfaa5fe14ac7df25857cc0e7f s390 architecture (IBM S/390) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 155020 d4a196ecf8b13ae8d0830e45571cc29d sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/l2tpns/l2t... Size/MD5 checksum: 160188 ab36083d96a6d5ca028d93032eccdec0 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFeYTewM/Gs81MDZ0RAiNuAJ4o30KstSFj0X5GrshuYyqA9ZQD+ACg0Sra sYfycLstw+C/fh2GUnJDBdM= =zQOG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-announce-REQUEST@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org


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