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Rhys Kidd discovered a vulnerability in l2tpns, a layer 2 tunnelling protocol network server, which could be triggered by a remote user to execute arbitary code.. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA-1230-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp December 08, 2006 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : l2tpns (2.0.14-1sarge1) Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2006-5873 Debian Bug : 401742 Rhys Kidd discovered a vulnerability in l2tpns, a layer 2 tunnelling protocol network server, which could be triggered by a remote user to execute arbitary code. For the stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.14-1sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.1.21-1 We recommend that you upgrade your l2tpns 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 3.1 (stable) - -------------------Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 149672 462bca675b5e27f40f5e5f92918911cb Size/MD5 checksum: 2760 21dd07043e996a6deb282ad9318ff523 Size/MD5 checksum: 585 16faad913601881770b688f2fc8e8357 alpha architecture (DEC Alpha) Size/MD5 checksum: 195906 4d8481e9bf411cd71b3439fba8c65f4d amd64architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) Size/MD5 checksum: 152440 164d2205b4cd8fc99bc4763fb7ac9b38 arm architecture (ARM) Size/MD5 checksum: 151706 317794e1cbd89bf03a5276a5e0e6e946 hppa architecture (HP PA RISC) Size/MD5 checksum: 169062 80e4b651500315e6cfeae09cbd990cca i386 architecture (Intel ia32) Size/MD5 checksum: 144584 4a447fcc5dae3781f84f21bc8a262937 ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) Size/MD5 checksum: 227898 e14fc8e036271566d4a9178e10650ad3 m68k architecture (Motorola Mc680x0) Size/MD5 checksum: 128076 e30c757e00a9914890caeab4da5e364d mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) Size/MD5 checksum: 165256 c5eadfb746ff587e557241fcea756011 mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian)) Size/MD5 checksum: 168406 b11641d83e799878de35512edb09dbfa powerpc architecture (PowerPC) Size/MD5 checksum: 168706 9b4038dbfaa5fe14ac7df25857cc0e7f s390 architecture (IBM S/390) Size/MD5 checksum: 155020 d4a196ecf8b13ae8d0830e45571cc29d sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) Size/MD5 checksum: 160188 ab36083d96a6d5ca028d93032eccdec0 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------For apt-get: deb https://www.debian.org/security/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Debian Security Advisory DSA-1230-1 http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp December 08, 2006 Pac. vulnerability, l2tpns, layer, tunnelling, protocol, network, server, which. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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