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Debian 3.1: DSA 1014-1 Critical: Firebird2 Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey March 23, 2006
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A Denial of Service vulnerability in Firebird 2 on Debian could disrupt service operations. Users should update to the latest version to mitigate risks
Updated package.

Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.5.1-4sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.5.3.4870-3

We recommend that you upgrade your firebird2 packages.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------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 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 1062 ef652b5e7bcdb96d3225a9c89dc49d04
Size/MD5 checksum: 62850 cf98054d0eaf1645152472422d7af90f
Size/MD5 checksum: 7086993 6f8b02abb15c42959dd4b2246ac457f7

Intel IA-32 architecture:

Size/MD5 check...

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