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Debian DSA-1620-1 Critical: OpenSSH Major Security Flaws Fixed

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Calendar Grey July 27, 2008
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Enhance the python-dns library to address DNS response forgery vulnerabilities outlined in the Debian security notice.
Multiple weaknesses have been identified in PyDNS, a DNS client implementation for the Python language

Summary


For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.3.0-5.2+etch1.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-dns 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 4.0 alias etch
- ---------------Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

Source archives:

Size/MD5 checksum: 21084 82d377c6a59181072b30b0da4e9835b8
Size/MD5 checksum: 3444 06a021e1cf9836cec4bbe72461bab137
Size/MD5 checksum: 695 c2e7178128b7033952b7795b358dea0b

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