-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 885-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze November 7th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : openvpn Vulnerability : several Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2005-3393 CVE-2005-3409 CERT advisory : BugTraq ID : 15239 Debian Bug : 336751 337334 Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenVPN, a free virtual private network daemon. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2005-3393 A format string vulnerability has been discovered that could allow arbitrary code to be executed on the client. CVE-2005-3409 A NULL pointer dereferencing has been discovered that could be exploited to crash the service. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain openvpn packages. For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 2.0-1sarge2. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.5-1. We recommend that you upgrade your openvpn 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 3.1 alias sarge - -------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 629 1cea04a008a9b888b404c7ec2e5c2ef2 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 52800 a48a32ae512664fa21ac2f18b13aca8b http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 639201 7401faebc6baee9add32608709c54eec Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 347438 9dcec8dd6cdf3efcaea58097a526d95d AMD64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 316598 34e437c2b5c671a0945e23dc314c7d61 ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 296726 7eb2f74d7f6334aa864638b18261e6ed Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 302630 b48bfb10468d6177ca5825382a5b9f3a Intel IA-64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 395760 ca6d5c797d96fccf4ff785406bc9cd8c HP Precision architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 316894 d8a83c52f67b478a7ac2481411b4850c Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 276658 fb776634c4805ce5b3c98b34c244b8b8 Big endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 317832 400f6f80ece6d8937aca0500a47aaba8 Little endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 319656 ea3d192a110f8231ac4146490cd4ab46 PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 309090 8baabfbe69032a23414ca0e97caec7b9 IBM S/390 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 307492 c63d7c1f5ac2f469ecfdee8673da39d4 Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openvpn/openvpn_2.0-1sarge2_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 295050 913b178ac53ea6676600200c95be4f46 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 ' and http://packages.debian.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDbyT/W5ql+IAeqTIRAmb4AKCVbkyBafLC3MaL8JAw22nS0YbhngCgoAkE Qrs+MSOzJPqkIuaNH0TJlJk= =wuyZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----