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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 1758-1] New nss-ldapd packages fix information disclosu

    From Moritz Muehlenhoff@1:229/2 to All on Mon Mar 30 23:50:13 2009
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1758-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
    March 30, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package : nss-ldapd
    Vulnerability : insecure config file creation
    Problem-Type : local
    Debian-specific: yes
    CVE ID : CVE-2009-1073
    Debian Bug : 520476

    Leigh James that discovered that nss-ldapd, an NSS module for using
    LDAP as a naming service, by default creates the configuration file /etc/nss-ldapd.conf world-readable which could leak the configured
    LDAP password if one is used for connecting to the LDAP server.

    The old stable distribution (etch) doesn't contain nss-ldapd.

    For the stable distribution (lenny) this problem has been fixed in
    version 0.6.7.1.

    For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
    version 0.6.8.

    We recommend that you upgrade your nss-ldapd 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 5.0 alias lenny
    - --------------------------------

    Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

    Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/nss-ldapd_0.6.7.1.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 996 31232235dc6d5e0abb448e56f5f6f8ad
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/nss-ldapd_0.6.7.1.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 373338 4cf1160a9626c51ee584f5b66ae1d33a

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 115612 13d15bd8992624a7c41dfdac3c307202

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 116262 f994f9e688ce6b97a9dfa4df31fa8fd6

    arm architecture (ARM)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 109704 d525a237c689e726bd4d5923d976c936

    armel architecture (ARM EABI)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_armel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 110092 aae74517ffb749d86835d9562cb08c6c

    hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 115350 08874099547bab40079ecaf89230f478

    i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 109212 d8245739c6796420c11ed945f9300cfe

    ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_ia64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 135638 e3e749ec11135fe721a2ee92e2468ae4

    mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_mips.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 110722 a06cf2942f801c1f9703e72ec0f8c7d5

    mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_mipsel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 109942 dbd6bfe96097c33d55f1913e412e4768

    powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_powerpc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 117700 25c2aaf21ef3e61c278b2f6349153429

    s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_s390.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 112830 3e95bd1c614983aafa36a81da5a599b4

    sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nss-ldapd/libnss-ldapd_0.6.7.1_sparc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 107640 60c23c4f57accb6977019ba18eef3f06


    These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
    its next update.

    - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
    For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
    Mailing list: [email protected]
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