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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 1759-1] New strongswan packages fix denial of service (

    From Steffen Joeris@1:229/2 to All on Tue Mar 31 02:00:12 2009
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1759-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Steffen Joeris
    March 30, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package : strongswan
    Vulnerability : denial of service
    Problem type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE Id : CVE-2009-0790


    Gerd v. Egidy discovered that the Pluto IKE daemon in strongswan, an
    IPSec implementation for linux, is prone to a denial of service attack
    via a malicious packet.


    For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
    version 4.2.4-5+lenny1.

    For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
    version 2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1.

    For the testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution
    (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

    We recommend that you upgrade your strongswan packages.


    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 4.0 alias etch
    - -------------------------------

    Debian (oldstable)
    - ------------------

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

    Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 811 15760a0423c8cf0829c0f71d5424ab27
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 3155518 8b9ac905b9bcd41fb826e3d67e90a33d
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 57545 276bae2bae3230bcef527b44f3b9fb99

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1197696 7fc7c6438f1c2739373c193784934461

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1100438 4004ce8cfc2b2de41712a4d73a520de2

    arm architecture (ARM)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1070794 dc1e10007ea82d547591052d032e0216

    hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1136062 9f5996ea05d930e0a7a361336263be58

    i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1051780 25b41b38e8698a6f61b3f4f523ca52c7

    ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_ia64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1454480 19818a3ec7756710ea1abfdbd9ebadcc

    mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_mips.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1124636 be7189aac59d98fbec7a9bf9a5f7b74d

    mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_mipsel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1130402 25bdc2ca2651db73a88f079902a35f43

    powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_powerpc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1097994 e1eb29c9c4dd776259178308a6b40a04

    s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_s390.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1084268 90b6459bb59a264eaf1aa2b26ed82acd

    sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_2.8.0+dfsg-1+etch1_sparc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1024106 9ad2a093d9efad364a0eb80a0f20057f


    Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias lenny
    - --------------------------------

    Debian (stable)
    - ---------------

    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/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4-5+lenny1.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1310 c6dc3521aee080f275ea0f65ded35bca
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4-5+lenny1.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 57299 b6d1af4a7144d5289400f35dcd18eb5e
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4.orig.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 3295212 92ddfaedd6698bc6640927def271d476

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4-5+lenny1_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1301122 7c83dcbdcdb177e9bc83361d4c064f6d

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4-5+lenny1_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1178112 875f877f564c88b885ebf68be2478f0c

    arm architecture (ARM)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4-5+lenny1_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1034248 3c20d44508cc5255c3e6ad74cf9cac9c

    armel architecture (ARM EABI)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4-5+lenny1_armel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1034868 457ca8749ced0c177c5825ca953423e7

    hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/strongswan/strongswan_4.2.4-5+lenny1_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1214270 353bde7aacb7e5a875ba8d715da70caa

    i386 architecture (Intel ia32)


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