Engarde Secure Linux
[Posted September 17, 2003 by ris]
| From: |
| engarde-announce-admins@guardiandigital.com |
| To: |
| engarde-announce@guardiandigital.com |
| Subject: |
| [EBA-20030911-021] Updated 'stunnel' fixes zombie processes in the
new SIGCHLD handling. |
| Date: |
| Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:45:43 -0400 (EDT) |
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| Guardian Digital Bugfix Advisory September 11, 2003 |
| http://www.guardiandigital.com EBA-20030911-021 |
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| Package: stunnel |
| Summary: Fixes zombie processes in the new SIGCHLD handling. |
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EnGarde Secure Linux is an enterprise class Linux platform engineered
to enable corporations to quickly and cost-effectively build a complete
and secure Internet presence while preventing Internet threats.
OVERVIEW
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This version corrects a bug introduced in 3.25, which was released to
fix the original SIGCHLD vulnerability, in the new SIGCHLD handling
which caused defunct/zombie processes in local mode (-l or -L) on some
systems. It also fixes a problem where the accepting socket could hang
under certain conditions which is the common method of use on an EnGarde
system.
Guardian Digital products affected by this issue include:
EnGarde Secure Community v1.0.1
EnGarde Secure Community 2
EnGarde Secure Professional v1.1
EnGarde Secure Professional v1.2
EnGarde Secure Professional v1.5
It is recommended that all users apply this update as soon as possible.
SOLUTION
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Guardian Digital Secure Network subscribers may automatically update
affected systems by accessing their account from within the Guardian
Digital WebTool.
To modify your GDSN account and contact preferences, please go to:
https://www.guardiandigital.com/account/
Below are MD5 sums for the updated EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 packages:
SRPMS/stunnel-3.26-1.0.7.src.rpm
MD5 Sum: cb7f8d1533d0d69c477e1ee9390ad026
i386/stunnel-3.26-1.0.7.i386.rpm
MD5 Sum: e8b5dda6e7e0a9f28b1f0937fbb49169
i686/stunnel-3.26-1.0.7.i686.rpm
MD5 Sum: 4f05122fc1f57557340091294035626c
REFERENCES
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Guardian Digital's public key:
http://ftp.engardelinux.org/pub/engarde/ENGARDE-GPG-KEY
Stunnel's Official Web Site:
http://stunnel.mirt.net/
Guardian Digital Advisories:
http://infocenter.guardiandigital.com/advisories/
Security Contact: security@guardiandigital.com
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Author: Nick DeClario <nick@guardiandigital.com>
Copyright 2003, Guardian Digital, Inc.
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