-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2523-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff August 06, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : globus-gridftp-server Vulnerability : programming error Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2012-3292 It was discovered that the GridFTP component from the Globus Toolkit, a toolkit used for building Grid systems and applications performed insufficient validation of a name lookup, which could lead to privilege escalation. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.23-1+squeeze1 of the globus-gridftp-server source package and in version 0.43-1+squeeze1 of the globus-gridftp-server-control source package For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 6.5-1. We recommend that you upgrade your globus-gridftp-server packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlAgA60ACgkQXm3vHE4uylrLBQCeLQK4sg0nIec6aLwLd4oAsCft qPcAoOZJExFHln29zwfHuDP+Yvy9vNZN =zk2z -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----