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SuSE Security Announcement
Package: mirror-2.8.f4
Date: Fri Oct 01 22:21:15 MEST 1999
Affected: all Linux distributions using mirror <= 2.8.f4
_____________________________________________________________________________
A security hole was discovered in the package mentioned above.
Please update as soon as possible or disable the service if you are using
this software on your SuSE Linux installation(s).
Other Linux distributions or operating systems might be affected as
well, please contact your vendor for information about this issue.
Please note, that that we provide this information on as "as-is" basis
only.
There is no warranty whatsoever and no liability for any direct, indirect or
incidental damage arising from this information or the installation of
the update package.
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1. Problem Description
The mirror package is a tool to duplicate the contents of ftp servers.
A vulnerability exists when attackers can create directory like "
.."
on the target mirror ftp server.
2. Impact
Files can be created one level above the local target directory for
the mirrored files.
3. Solution
Update the mirror package. See below.
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Here are the md5 checksums of the upgrade packages, please verify these
before installing the new packages:
eaccdb63f04bd93fbed398103230d962 mirror-2.8.f4-89.i386.rpm (SuSE 5.3)
b2830062371f924dedc12176d51ee01f mirror-2.8.f4-89.i386.rpm (SuSE 6.1)
f196641d03d95fd0ed5352787ba2b323 mirror-2.8.f4-89.alpha.rpm (SuSE AXP)
3ede055671a41481f9296d94ec577bd5 mirror-2.8.f4-89.i386.rpm (SuSE 6.2)
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You will find the update on our ftp-Server:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/5.3/n1/mirror-2.8.f4-89.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.1/n1/mirror-2.8.f4-89.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/axp/update/6.1/n1/mirror-2.8.f4-89.alpha.rpm
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/6.2/n1/mirror-2.8.f4-89.i386.rpm
Webpage for patches:
http://www.suse.de/patches/index.html
or try the following web pages for a list of mirrors:
http://www.suse.de/ftp.html
http://www.suse.com/ftp_new.html
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______________________________________________________________________________
If you want to report *NEW* security bugs in the SuSE Linux Distribution
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You may use pgp with the public key below to ensure confidentiality.
______________________________________________________________________________
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Subject: [RHSA-1999:039-01] New netscape packages available
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Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory
Synopsis: New netscape packages available
Advisory ID: RHSA-1999:039-01
Issue date: 1999-10-04
Updated on:
Keywords: netscape 4.7 communicator navigator
Cross references:
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1. Topic:
A new version of Netscape has been released. This release
fixes some security problems in Javascript and form signing.
2. Bug IDs fixed (http://developer.redhat.com/bugzilla for more info):
None.
3. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Linux 5.x, Intel
Red Hat Linux 6.x, Intel
Sparc packages will be available if/when Netscape updates
their Sparc releases.
4. Obsoleted by:
5. Conflicts with:
6. RPMs required:
Red Hat Linux 5.x:
Intel:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/5.2/i386/netscape-common-4.7-0.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/5.2/i386/netscape-communicator-4.7-0.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/5.2/i386/netscape-navigator-4.7-0.i386.rpm
Sparc:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/5.2/sparc/netscape-common-4.51-0.sparc.rpm
Source packages:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/5.2/SRPMS/netscape-4.7-0.src.rpm
Red Hat Linux 6.x:
Intel:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/6.1/i386/netscape-common-4.7-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/6.1/i386/netscape-communicator-4.7-1.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/6.1/i386/netscape-navigator-4.7-1.i386.rpm
Source packages:
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/updates/6.1/SRPMS/netscape-4.7-1.src.rpm
7. Problem description:
A new version of Netscape has been released. This release
fixes some security problems in Javascript and form signing,
as well as adding some new features. For more information,
please see:
http://home.netscape.com/eng/mozilla/4.7/relnotes/unix-4.7.html
8. Solution:
For each RPM for your particular architecture, run:
rpm -Uvh <filename>
where filename is the name of the RPM.
9. Verification:
MD5 sum Package Name
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
f604d7e8032fe13f630373e5f9ad0940 i386/netscape-common-4.7-0.i386.rpm
3fcc5fca33ba3fc647fb5a7bf6aabf41 i386/netscape-communicator-4.7-0.i386.rpm
33818607fdc893a047dbf03c4b46ce34 i386/netscape-navigator-4.7-0.i386.rpm
c32b3f430a9eaf84c2c3f1e35f402229 SRPMS/netscape-4.7-0.src.rpm
f01c5658d5d264bee329aa51f3b09fe5 i386/netscape-common-4.7-1.i386.rpm
59de608731eea3293b12cbe370551403 i386/netscape-communicator-4.7-1.i386.rpm
3303e827932687615c0537e116660b21 i386/netscape-navigator-4.7-1.i386.rpm
aafb6d8c787771c3e2cff67bb0fff608 SRPMS/netscape-4.7-1.src.rpm
These packages are signed with GnuPG by Red Hat Inc. for security. Our key
is available at:
http://www.redhat.com/corp/contact.html
and is also attached to this annoucement.
You can verify each package with the following command:
rpm --checksig <filename>
If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or
tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command:
rpm --checksig --nogpg <filename>
Note that you need RPM >= 3.0 to check GnuPG keys.
10. References:
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