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Debian 3.1 DSA 849-1 Critical: Shorewall Firewall Bypass Issue

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Calendar Grey October 8, 2005
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The latest Debian security advisory DSA 850-1 highlights urgent patches for the openvpn service, rectifying vulnerabilities that could compromise user data.
Updated package.

Summary


The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.3-2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.4.1-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your shorewall 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 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 656 a280401e705da1a93b31e2b0d6abafb9
Size/MD5 checksum: 34181 e6d35af167daece754b263fb77285960
Size/MD5 checksum: 126841 df114b25a419d77915598de5844b...

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