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Debian Stable Updates Announcement SUA 137-1 https://www.debian.org/
debian-release@lists.debian.org Adam D. Barratt
March 5th, 2018
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Upcoming Debian 9 Update (9.4)
An update to Debian 9 is scheduled for Saturday, March 10th, 2018. As of
now it will include the following bug fixes. They can be found in
"stretch-proposed-updates", which is carried by all official mirrors.
Please note that packages published through security.debian.org are not
listed, but will be included if possible. Some of the updates below are
also already available through "stretch-updates".
Testing and feedback would be appreciated. Bugs should be filed in the
Debian Bug Tracking System, but please make the Release Team aware of
them by copying "debian-release@lists.debian.org" on your mails.
Miscellaneous Bugfixes
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This stable update adds a few important corrections to the following
packages:
Package Reason
acme-tiny Fix outdated version of the subscriber agreement
activity-log-manager Add missing dependency on python-zeitgeist
agenda.app Fix creation of tasks and appointments
apparmor Pin the AppArmor feature set to Stretch's kernel
auto-apt-proxy Move apt configuration away on removal, and put it back on reinstalls
bareos Fix backups failing with "No Volume name given"
base-files Update for the point release
cappuccino Add missing dependency on gir1.2-gtk-3.0
cerealizer Fix Python3 dependencies
clamav Security update [CVE-2017-6418 CVE-2017-6420 CVE-2017-12374 CVE-2017-12375 CVE-2017-12376 CVE-2017-12377 CVE-2017-12378 CVE-2017-12379 CVE-2017-12380]
cron Properly transition system jobs to system_cronjob_t SELinux context and stop relying on refpolicy specific identifiers
cups Fix execution of arbitrary IPP commands by sending POST requests to the CUPS daemon in conjunction with DNS rebinding [CVE-2017-18190]
dbus New upstream release; raise file descriptor limit sooner, fixing a regression in local DoS fix
debian-edu-config Pre-configure Chromium Webbrowser system-wide to auto-detect the http proxy settings via WPAD; allow joining of Windows 10 clients to the Samba NT4-style domain
debian-installer Bump Linux kernel version from 4.9.0-4 to 4.9.0-6
directfb Fix architecture-based filter to actually install drivers
dpdk Update to new stable point release
espeakup udeb: fix case where card 0 does not have an id or where cards have non-contiguous indexes; use English by default; use card id in installed system to avoid issues with card detection ordering
exam Fix Python3 dependencies
flatpak New upstream release; fix a D-Bus filtering bypass in flatpak-dbus-proxy; ignore unrecognised permission strings, instead of failing; new upstream release; do not allow legacy eavesdropping on the D-Bus session bus
fuse-zip Fix writeback fail with libzip 1.0
glade Fix possible infinite loop
glibc Do not update /etc/nsswitch.conf when its content already matches the default; debian/script.in/nohwcap.sh: always check for all optimized packages as multiarch allows one to install foreign architectures; avoid use-after-free read access in clntudp_call [CVE-2017-12133]; define collation for Malayalam chillu characters and correct collation of U+0D36 and U+0D37 Malayalam characters; fix invalid cast in group merging affecting ppc64 and s390x; fix compatibility with Intel C++ __regcall calling convention; install the libc-otherbuild postinst and postrm in the libc6-i686 transitional package, to make sure /etc/ld.so.nohwcap is correctly removed after an upgrade
global Gozilla: quote URLs before passing them to BROWSER [CVE-2017-17531]
gnumail Stop linking to OpenSSL
golang-github-go-ldap-ldap Require explicit intention for empty password
gosa-plugin-pwreset Fix deprecated constructor call
grilo-plugins Fix Radio France source
hdf5 Fix javahelper invocation
inputlirc Include input-event-codes.h instead of input.h, fixing build failure
intercal Recompile with PIE
java-atk-wrapper Fix iterator initialization; fix missing reference for children
kildclient Drop support for user-defined browsers [CVE-2017-17511]
libdate-holidays-de-perl Mark Reformation Day as a holiday in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein from 2018 onwards
libdatetime-timezone-perl New upstream version
libhibernate-validator-java Fix potential privilege escalation by circumventing security manager permissions [CVE-2017-7536]
libperlx-assert-perl Add missing dependencies on libkeyword-simple-perl, libdevel-declare-perl
libreoffice Let FunctionAccess execute WEBSERVICE; use the right error code on WEBSERVICE() failures
libvhdi Add missing python3 dependency
libvirt QEMU: shared disks with cache=directsync should be safe for migration; avoid denial of service reading from QEMU monitor [CVE-2018-5748]
linux New upstream version
lxc Fix the creation of testing and unstable containers by including "iproute2" rather than "iproute"
mapproxy Fix Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue in demo service [CVE-2017-1000426]
mosquitto Fix persistence file being world-readable [CVE-2017-9868]
mpi4py Support current version of libmpi
ncurses Fix buffer overflow in the _nc_write_entry function [CVE-2017-16879]
needrestart Fix switching to list mode if debconf is run non-interactively
ntp Increase stack size to at least 32kB
nvidia-graphics-drivers- New upstream release
legacy-304xx
nvidia-graphics-drivers- New upstream release
legacy-340xx
nvidia-modprobe New upstream release; run setuid(0) before forking modprobe to preserve privileges through shell invocations and recursive modprobe calls; new upstream release
nvidia-persistenced New upstream release
nvidia-settings New upstream release; fix a bug that prevented changes to stereo eye assignment from getting applied from the nvidia-settings control panel
nvidia-xconfig New upstream release; fix a regression that prevented nvidia-xconfig from querying some GPUs, e.g. when running `nvidia-xconfig -a`
ocfs2-tools Migrate from using rcS to standard runlevels
opendmarc Update opendmarc service file so changes in opendmarc.conf are used
openssh Fix "in read-only mode, sftp-server was incorrectly permitting creation of zero-length files" [CVE-2017-15906]
osinfo-db Update included data
pdns-recursor Rebuild against publicsuffix 20171028.2055-0+deb9u1
postfix New upstream bugfix release; don't log warnings that some restriction returns OK, when the access map DISCARD feature is in effect; add missing dynamicmaps support in the Postfix sendmail command; fix sending to some sites with "TLSA 2 X X" records
postgresql-9.6 New upstream version
publicsuffix Update included data
python-evtx Fix missing python3 dependency
python-hacking Fix python3 dependencies
python-hkdf Fix python3 dependencies
python-mimeparse Fix python3 dependencies
python-pyperclip Fix python3 dependencies
python-spake2 Fix python3 dependencies
qtpass Fix insecure built-in password generator [CVE-2017-18021]
quota Prevent quotacheck from running into an endless loop
reportbug Don't send email to secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org any more
rpy Rebuild against r-base 3.3
ruby-redis-store Allow unsafe objects to be loaded from redis [CVE-2017-1000248]
salt Fix directory traversal vulnerability on salt-master via crafted minion IDs [CVE-2017-12791], directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack [CVE-2017-14695], remote Denial of Service with a specially crafted authentication request [CVE-2017-14696]; check if data[return] is dict type
slic3r Patch "use lib" line in all installed binaries; workaround missing GL_MULTISAMPLE macro; fix importing binary STLs on big-endian architectures
soundtouch Security fixes [CVE-2017-9258 CVE-2017-9259 CVE-2017-9260]
systemd networkd: Handle MTU field in IPv6 RA; add a linker script to help prevent symbol collisions, particularly with PAM modules; resolved: Fix loop on packets with pseudo dns types [CVE-2017-15908]; machinectl: Don't output "No machines." with --no-legend option
tzdata New upstream version
ust Fix loading of Python agent library
uwsgi Fix stack-based buffer overflow in uwsgi_expand_path function [CVE-2018-6758]
vagrant Download boxes from app.vagrantcloud.com instead of the deprecated atlas.hashicorp.com
vdirsyncer Fix discovery of Google contacts
virt-what Unbreak virt detection on arm/aarch64
w3m Fix stack overflow [CVE-2018-6196], null deref [CVE-2018-6197], /tmp file races [CVE-2018-6198]
waagent New upstream version
webkit2gtk New upstream stable release
xchain Fix dependency on "wish"
xrdp Fix security issue [CVE-2017-16927]; fix high CPU load on ssl_tls_accept
A complete list of all accepted and rejected packages together with
rationale is on the preparation page for this revision:
<https://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable.html>
Removed packages
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The following packages will be removed due to circumstances beyond our
control:
Package Reason
dolibarr Too much work to maintain it properly in Debian
electrum Security issues; broken due to upstream changes
jirc Broken with stretch's libpoe-filter-xml-perl
pgmodeler Incompatible with stretch's Postgresql
seelablet Abandoned upstream; broken
If you encounter any issues, please don't hesitate to get in touch with
the Debian Release Team at "debian-release@lists.debian.org".
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