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Debian 8: DLA-1965-1 Moderate: nfs-utils file permission issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey October 19, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
The nfs-utils package has been updated to address a security issue identified as CVE-2019-3689, which impacts the NFS system files for users on Debian.
In the nfs-utils package, providing support files for Network File System (NFS) including the rpc.statd daemon, the directory /var/lib/nfs is owned by statd:nogroup
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Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.2.8-9+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your nfs-utils packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: nfs-utils
Version: 1.2.8-9+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-3689
Debian Bug: 940848

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