Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for aircrack-ng. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Debian update for aircrack-ng
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24982
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24982/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
http://secunia.com/product/13844/
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for aircrack-ng. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA24880
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 661 872aff5e32ad5c89a779578e3830b32d
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 47734 58cbd2a08adce2136967789ddf21fcac
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 150501 0b1a9fb6818822f933336efc9fff316b
Architecture independent components:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack_0.6.2-7etch1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9132 6830331627fb76889703644c6d93d607
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 238954 9240aecb7ee517da7d32e5f122313844
AMD64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 190972 12cb6f920db553bb1a76d1f4dc36bad2
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 205880 34a2bc35ae45b53376906eb5485f4685
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 192166 2be2b95c98f9de66886765c18335f9b9
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 268668 bc4ac4de85d212913cfb267c6472ed65
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 199288 bdf1467b714b6b9e3c7f6d2b4b874dcf
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng_0.6.2-7etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 204934 88c3a532d8933130626f3a02b8b7cd35
-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --
Fixed in version 0.7-3.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1280
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24880:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24880/
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