An integer overflow can happen when posting content of a specially
calculated size.
CAN-2004-0561
A format string vulnerability has been found in the log routine.
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 3.0.3woody2.
The unstable distribution (sid) does not contain a gopherd package.
It has been replaced by Pygopherd.
We recommend that you upgrade your gopherd 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 automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
Size/MD5 checksum: 552 8ca5e42b27ee90a38e94bf9a6970c66c
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