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Debian 9 Stretch: DLA-2882-1 Critical Sphinxsearch Configuration Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey January 16, 2022
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance your Debian LTS SphinxSearch security by implementing the crucial update from DLA-2882-1 to mitigate arbitrary file read vulnerabilities
It was discovered that sphinxsearch, a fast standalone full-text SQL search engine, could allow arbitrary files to be read by abusing a configuration option
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security advisory critical Debian upgrade configuration issue file read sphinxsearch

Summary

It was discovered that sphinxsearch, a fast standalone full-text SQL
search engine, could allow arbitrary files to be read by abusing a
configuration option.


For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
2.2.11-1.1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your sphinxsearch packages.

For the detailed security status of sphinxsearch please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/sphinxsearch

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: sphinxsearch
Version: 2.2.11-1.1+deb9u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-29050

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Debian upgrade configuration issue file read sphinxsearch

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