Debian: DSA-3013-1: s3ql security update
Debian: DSA-3013-1: s3ql security update
Nikolaus Rath discovered that s3ql, a file system for online data storage, used the pickle functionality of the Python programming language in an unsafe way. As a result, a malicious storage backend or man-in-the-middle attacker was able execute arbitrary code.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3013-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weiemr August 27, 2014 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : s3ql CVE ID : CVE-2014-0485 Nikolaus Rath discovered that s3ql, a file system for online data storage, used the pickle functionality of the Python programming language in an unsafe way. As a result, a malicious storage backend or man-in-the-middle attacker was able execute arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.11.1-3+deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your s3ql packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.