SuSE researchers have discovered several off-by-one errors may
allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly
execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2006-1354
Due to insufficient input validation it is possible for a remote
attacker to bypass authentication or cause a denial of service.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain this package.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.2-4sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.1.0-1.2.
We recommend that you upgrade your freeradius package.
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 autom...
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