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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 2523-1] globus-gridftp-server security update



On 08/06/12 22:47, maestro wrote:
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Instructions can be found at the bottom, there is no link or URL.

This link explains things, I know it looks like useless fluff but read
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majordomo_(software)#History

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> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org
> <mailto:jmm@debian.org>> wrote:
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> Debian Security Advisory DSA-2523-1                  
> security@debian.org <mailto:security@debian.org>
> http://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz
> Muehlenhoff
> August 06, 2012                      
>  http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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> 
> Package        : globus-gridftp-server
> Vulnerability  : programming error
> Problem type   : remote
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE ID         : CVE-2012-3292
> 
> It was discovered that the GridFTP component from the Globus Toolkit, a
> toolkit used for building Grid systems and applications performed
> insufficient validation of a name lookup, which could lead to privilege
> escalation.
> 
> For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
> version 3.23-1+squeeze1 of the globus-gridftp-server source package
> and in version 0.43-1+squeeze1 of the globus-gridftp-server-control
> source package
> 
> For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution
> (sid),
> this problem has been fixed in version 6.5-1.
> 
> We recommend that you upgrade your globus-gridftp-server packages.
> 
> Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
> these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
> found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
> 
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