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[CLA-2000:358] Conectiva Linux Security Announcement - pam
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (secure@CONECTIVA.COM.BR)
Thu Dec 14 14:50:35 2000
Message-ID: <200012131944.RAA30493@frajuto.distro.conectiva>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 17:44:05 -0200
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From: secure@CONECTIVA.COM.BR
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CONECTIVA LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT
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PACKAGE : pam
SUMMARY : Buffer overflow in pam_localuser
DATE : 2000-12-13 17:42:00
ID : CLA-2000:358
RELEVANT
RELEASES : 4.0, 4.0es, 4.1, 4.2, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0
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DESCRIPTION
The pam_localuser module, part of the PAM package, has a buffer
overflow vulnerability in it. This module is *not* used in any
default configuration and to be vulnerable an user would have to
insert it manually in a configuration file in the /etc/pam.d
directory.
SOLUTION
All users of the pam_localuser module should upgrade.
DIRECT DOWNLOAD LINKS TO THE UPDATED PACKAGES
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0/SRPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0/i386/pam-0.72-23cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0es/SRPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.0es/i386/pam-0.72-23cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.1/SRPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.1/i386/pam-0.72-23cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.2/SRPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/4.2/i386/pam-0.72-23cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.0/SRPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.0/i386/pam-0.72-23cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.1/SRPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/5.1/i386/pam-0.72-23cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/6.0/SRPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/6.0/RPMS/pam-0.72-23cl.i386.rpm
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
Users of Conectiva Linux version 6.0 or higher may use apt to perform
upgrades:
- add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list if it is not there yet
(you may also use linuxconf to do this):
rpm [cncbr] ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br 6.0/conectiva updates
- run: apt-get update
- after that, execute: apt-get upgrade
Detailed instructions reagarding the use of apt and upgrade examples
can be found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/#apt?idioma=en
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All packages are signed with Conectiva's GPG key. The key can be
obtained at http://www.conectiva.com.br/contato
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All our advisories and generic update instructions can be viewed at
http://www.conectiva.com.br/suporte/atualizacoes
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