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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 18:29:02 -0600 From: debian-security-announce@LISTS.DEBIAN.ORG To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM Subject: [SECURITY] [DSA 050-1] New version sendfile fix local root exploit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 050-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze April 20, 2001 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : sendfile Vulnerability : broken privileges dropping, broken tempfile Type : local root exploit Debian-specific: no Colin Phipps and Daniel Kobras discovered and fixed several serious bugs in the saft daemon `sendfiled' which caused it to drop privileges incorrectly. Exploiting this a local user can easily make it execute arbitrary code under root privileges. We recommend you upgrade your sendfile packages immediately. wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato - ------------------------------------ Potato was released for the alpha, arm, i386, m68k, powerpc and sparc architectures. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/sendfile_2.1-20.2.diff.gz MD5 checksum: b5ba5230deef00b0cf815cb79edd5033 http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/sendfile_2.1-20.2.dsc MD5 checksum: 48e5cc3435e2432e41299c31bb08f1a4 http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/source/sendfile_2.1.orig.tar.gz MD5 checksum: cff003126595d8e77143c42ef898dc10 Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-alpha/sendfile_2.1-20.2_alpha.deb MD5 checksum: df6c0c2d24eeb20d8d4ca7ccce295f4f ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-arm/sendfile_2.1-20.2_arm.deb MD5 checksum: cecd8e7489dfc4b663e3d99e63d8b086 Intel ia32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-i386/sendfile_2.1-20.2_i386.deb MD5 checksum: e519872a28daeb614e235650b7cd88bd Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-m68k/sendfile_2.1-20.2_m68k.deb MD5 checksum: 313aa66e64c0509c041ff58a29be6c86 PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-powerpc/sendfile_2.1-20.2_powerpc.deb MD5 checksum: a2d2a9829642c9d20efeb5443d17990c Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/main/binary-sparc/sendfile_2.1-20.2_sparc.deb MD5 checksum: 0e9722314cc01e8d0ad47781c1d0964c These files will be moved into ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/*/binary-$arch/ soon. For not yet released architectures please refer to the appropriate directory ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/binary-$arch/ . - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE632gcW5ql+IAeqTIRAhxmAKCmlfec/YLdVfDICtSjsstX0SEhhACgrB7g CWGv4ZwfeAwQ6LAKPsp8WP4= =4yk2 -----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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