Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 588-1] New gzip packages fix insecure temporary files
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- Subject: Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 588-1] New gzip packages fix insecure temporary files
- From: Andrew Jackson <andrew.jackson@netregistry.com.au>
- Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 09:32:25 +1100
- Message-id: <1099953145.23411.11.camel@mrblack>
- In-reply-to: <m1CRBY0-000okzC@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>
- References: <m1CRBY0-000okzC@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>
all updated.
platypus.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
mix.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
www.jp.com: gzip not installed
cthulhu.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
caelum.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
proxy.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
asp.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
ws-1.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
ws-2.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
ws-3.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
lb1.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
lb2.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
ns.au.com: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
ns2.au.com: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
redirector.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
mail.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
mx1.au.com: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
mx-1.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
mx-2.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
mx1.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
webmail.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
theconsole.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
azathoth.nro.au.com: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
smarthost.nro.au.com: gzip not installed
logs.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
pop3-1.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
pop3-2.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.2-3woody3
support.netregistry.net: gzip 1.3.5-9
On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 02:35, Martin Schulze wrote:
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> Debian Security Advisory DSA 588-1 security@debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
> November 8th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> - --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Package : gzip
> Vulnerability : insecure temporary files
> Problem-Type : local
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE ID : CAN-2004-0970
> BugTraq ID : 11288
>
> Trustix developers discovered insecure temporary file creation in
> supplemental scripts in the gzip package which may allow local users
> to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
>
> For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
> version 1.3.2-3woody3.
>
> The unstable distribution (sid) is not affected by these problems.
>
> We recommend that you upgrade your gzip 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 GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
> - --------------------------------
>
> Source archives:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3.dsc
> Size/MD5 checksum: 577 3b5fd05de61de0a41973facf1edc6692
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3.diff.gz
> Size/MD5 checksum: 6371 cdb2a28b380ba84bae2c652eb156ca5a
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2.orig.tar.gz
> Size/MD5 checksum: 311011 57bff96b6b4bcbb060566bdbed29485d
>
> Alpha architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_alpha.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 76456 3b8b2991a66b675198febc281ca59e84
>
> ARM architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_arm.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 68776 c049ef9bec9ac21c99c1f7eefc6ceb2e
>
> Intel IA-32 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_i386.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 62076 536b666d29bcc648a1f105b3e5ef0708
>
> Intel IA-64 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_ia64.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 86840 dd973820227968197c4da091db22bf18
>
> HP Precision architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_hppa.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 72594 70eb93310c314cd923091c93e0eded97
>
> Motorola 680x0 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_m68k.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 61278 a47c8230f4f721e2a1adc6545aa25198
>
> Big endian MIPS architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_mips.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 71762 68707f5373f065430d43cd2700902b60
>
> Little endian MIPS architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_mipsel.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 71660 50646d0590343e2b90dc9f32fade4d54
>
> PowerPC architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_powerpc.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 69280 9f49c09ec45ae1d4135e384e94914b72
>
> IBM S/390 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_s390.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 66726 c2a0ca55f66fa0a6631756fc68d14b8d
>
> Sun Sparc architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.2-3woody3_sparc.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 70298 88378dc40c8e762b97da5a16058190af
>
>
> 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>
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