-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Wichert Akkerman July 16, 2000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package: cvsweb Vulnerability type: remote shell Debian-specific: no The versions of cvsweb distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 (aka slink) as well as in the frozen (potato) and unstable (woody) distributions, are vulnerable to a remote shell exploit. An attacker with write access to the cvs repository can execute arbitrary code on the server, as the www-data user. The vulnerability is fixed in version 109 of cvsweb for the current stable release (Debian 2.1), in version 1.79-3potato1 for the frozen distribution, and in version 1.86-1 for the unstable distribution. wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 alias slink - ------------------------------------ Source archives: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/source/cvsweb_109.dsc MD5 checksum: b1810728310882fb72078674521ee369 http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/source/cvsweb_109.tar.gz MD5 checksum: 4c42ec3ba7248fc2499cdfaa6ae6b702 Architecture indendent archives: http://security.debian.org/dists/stable/updates/binary-all/cvsweb_109_all.deb MD5 checksum: fe9144254ab224923ac627aef7ec2167 Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato - ------------------------------------- Please note that potato has not been released yet. Source archives: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/source/devel/cvsweb_1.79-3potato1.diff.gz MD5 checksum: 9dcb469f5da602cd53e41258febba244 http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/source/devel/cvsweb_1.79-3potato1.dsc MD5 checksum: b4aceba93a6721486f8ca42f230c7271 http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/source/devel/cvsweb_1.79.orig.tar.gz MD5 checksum: c755a4c75d4c8844274458ae5953823b Binary package for all architectures: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-all/devel/cvsweb_1.79-3potato1.deb MD5 checksum: 1b89d61312925ee7934108c4f638d912 Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias woody - ------------------------------------- Please note that woody has not been released yet. Source archives: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/source/devel/cvsweb_1.86-1.diff.gz MD5 checksum: e3fc2117d689746eaa2cf4c8a701aa4e http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/source/devel/cvsweb_1.86-1.dsc MD5 checksum: 0b2b9bf0b1fe39552da03698ba37bc36 http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/source/devel/cvsweb_1.86.orig.tar.gz MD5 checksum: ea93ed274ec6fbd49cec57c759747cb7 Binary package for all architectures: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/binary-all/devel/cvsweb_1.86-1.deb MD5 checksum: a99c605e0d77f1c56a82c95a3dc6d83f - -- - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable updates For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQB1AwUBOXFYwajZR/ntlUftAQH1KwL/WH/WLKH+OXFE/Ut+QDy5/NEEtjsAGn8K ptgWr+AFj9H4Ih/UoX//VfWKNpVNCZFfucFPd+ohFLiy+1yfrrCQMQXjgA7CYw2L w1Im7OXJBrK/y6NiiRNijCDOyC1nDofd =U5iJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-announce-request@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org