Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for postfix-policyd. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Debian update for postfix-policyd
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26649
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26649/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
http://secunia.com/product/13844/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for postfix-policyd. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable
system.
For more information:
SA26021
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum:11391 3b110e0653af37a0367abac9a2cc303b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum:661 1da40619537632f9986db4da5ec1f1bf
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum:67138 3d6caea3c5ef4a1b97816180a21a94f3
alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:77270 07b5622f7801eb74ec409337f49581b9
amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:74814 4aae549d216b8653e0817ed7368ed70a
arm architecture (ARM)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:74760 0eee0050d13f6aa3a41a52764fca3bce
hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:76708 52fad04d43236faf0617d1585bff6632
i386 architecture (Intel ia32)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:69196 be22b73cc4c4d9d050ba55170f161dc5
ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:90026 9b788319cb954d7cf687c3eb0b410eef
mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:75046 26f79e015c2d4df43d0fe96e9a128416
mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:75056 ec377db9df88eb197355451879f1c28b
s390 architecture (IBM S/390)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:72406 53f9a23da464947ccd421ae5e1af99a8
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/postfix-policyd/postfix-policyd_1.80-2.1etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum:71428 548b97ce3a610f011f4e4c48d4f48dd0
-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --
Fixed in version 1.80-2.2.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1361
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26021:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26021/
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