[SECURITY] [DSA 401-1] New hylafax packages fix remote root exploit

From: Martin Schulze (joey_at_infodrom.org)
Date: 11/17/03

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    Debian Security Advisory DSA 401-1 security@debian.org
    http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
    November 17th, 2003 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : hylafax
    Vulnerability : format strings
    Problem-Type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE Id : CAN-2003-0886

    The SuSE Security Team discovered several exploitable formats string
    vulnerabilities in hylafax, a flexible client/server fax system, which
    could lead to executing arbitrary code as root on the fax server.

    For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
    version 4.1.1-1.3.

    For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
    version 4.1.8-1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your hylafax packages.

    Upgrade Instructions
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    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 3.0 alias woody
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      Source archives:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax_4.1.1-3.dsc
          Size/MD5 checksum: 735 b8fe580c866ff5f41f33968b1d887711
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax_4.1.1-3.diff.gz
          Size/MD5 checksum: 114817 8f7bb279ca6de968d9935d49be6c0b73
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax_4.1.1.orig.tar.gz
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1287689 1ed081750be70a800708699b7568e17e

      Architecture independent components:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-doc_4.1.1-3_all.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 318134 a51adcd402cc63ac30d1f3916e3f9008

      Alpha architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_alpha.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 556178 ca03b15efeabe09caff0eebfcc1a6878
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_alpha.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1362196 788f541800c0edc83dd5fb63a2d48f03

      ARM architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_arm.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 445490 c9e6b97f99d34b273e1621f01ac4ec64
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_arm.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1095270 777a6abc7f34bed3d02ce59d1cb9749c

      Intel IA-32 architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_i386.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 462246 6a01963bfa162e85b7b435423c4dfb78
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_i386.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1132360 3d95da998b237ff6ee5d3e1c83c643d2

      Intel IA-64 architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_ia64.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 615592 8024cbcc10a6509901704781b6fea936
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_ia64.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1491390 cce44c1ac06398f41a5d4c81d7d46622

      HP Precision architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_hppa.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 501436 4af21210c86667078350155f53e1b31b
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_hppa.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1231050 b574596dda3491a5d5d6bf81c42e178c

      Motorola 680x0 architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_m68k.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 451122 7e518003ff362d079857932aa9fc2e41
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_m68k.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1099804 4277294e757e743729026cfc6040421c

      PowerPC architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_powerpc.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 450226 6d8479dbe45f29b0a9e6374f21c4d624
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_powerpc.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1103986 5b1bb52062f37bc1bcaf586aabd801d2

      IBM S/390 architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_s390.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 441118 971d6f348be876943bc265637fe5dc15
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_s390.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1086638 2403cba5785c76e5fc40e233152d87f8

      Sun Sparc architecture:

        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-client_4.1.1-3_sparc.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 433472 5ebdf2527ebea6dbb17d334d19d0553b
        http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hylafax/hylafax-server_4.1.1-3_sparc.deb
          Size/MD5 checksum: 1082208 ca27d3dbc5165c6227e77ee5f863c69e

      These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
      its next revision.

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    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 <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/>

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