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Originally Published: Tuesday, 18 July 2000 | Author: Alexander Reelsen |
Published to: news_enhance_security/Security News | Page: 1/1 - [Std View] |
Debian Security Advisory - nfs-common
The version of nfs-common distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 (a.k.a potato), as well as in the unstable (woody) distribution, is vulnerable to a remote root compromise. No exploit is known to exist in the wild, but the vulnerability has been verified.
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- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Daniel Jacobowitz July 15, 2000 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Package: nfs-common (from nfs-utils) Vulnerability: remote root exploit Debian-specific: no
The version of nfs-common distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 (a.k.a potato), as well as in the unstable (woody) distribution, is vulnerable to a remote root compromise. No exploit is known to exist in the wild, but the vulnerability has been verified.
This has been fixed in version 0.1.9.1-1 of the nfs-common package. We recommend that you update nfs-common immediately.
Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 alias slink - --------------------------------
The "rpc.statd" program is not a part of Debian 2.1. No fix is necessary.
Debian 2.2 alias potato - -----------------------
This version of Debian is not yet released. Fixes are currently available for Alpha, Intel ia32, PowerPC, and the Sun Sparc architecture. Fixes for other architectures will be available soon.
Source archives: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/source/net/nfs-utils_0.1.9.1-1.tar.gz MD5 checksum: fd1e84bed0a48c55f95ae9359b11c0ca http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/source/net/nfs-utils_0.1.9.1-1.dsc MD5 checksum: 26176be2d2c236b4ea2e551da14a9f9f
Alpha architecture: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-alpha/net/nfs-common_0.1.9.1-1.deb MD5 checksum: 2ae7230294d9211e83b4cdc2713afb45
Intel ia32 architecture: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-i386/net/nfs-common_0.1.9.1-1.deb MD5 checksum: 7aa95343dee377a7f6f4d61f993026d1
PowerPC architecture: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-powerpc/net/nfs-common_0.1.9.1-1.deb MD5 checksum: de45f669a5a6dda76e5c1a8f45449a64
Sun Sparc architecture: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-sparc/net/nfs-common_0.1.9.1-1.deb MD5 checksum: 817978b958ded431144fb2f33f7fe214
Debian Unstable alias woody - ---------------------------
This version of Debian is not yet released. Fixes are currently available for Alpha, Intel ia32, PowerPC, and the Sun Sparc architecture. Fixes for other architectures will be available soon.
Source archives: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/source/net/nfs-utils_0.1.9.1-1.tar.gz MD5 checksum: fd1e84bed0a48c55f95ae9359b11c0ca http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/source/net/nfs-utils_0.1.9.1-1.dsc MD5 checksum: 26176be2d2c236b4ea2e551da14a9f9f
Intel ia32 architecture: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/net/nfs-common_0.1.9.1-1.deb MD5 checksum: 7aa95343dee377a7f6f4d61f993026d1
PowerPC architecture: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-powerpc/net/nfs-common_0.1.9.1-1.deb MD5 checksum: de45f669a5a6dda76e5c1a8f45449a64
Sun Sparc architecture: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-sparc/net/nfs-common_0.1.9.1-1.deb MD5 checksum: 817978b958ded431144fb2f33f7fe214
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