Debian update for kismet
Secunia Advisory: SA16634
Release Date: 2005-08-30
Popularity: 6,208 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Unknown
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2626
CVE-2005-2627


Description:
Debian has issued an update for Kismet. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA16447

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../kismet/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 750 b039fbc7c35524de1e3ee5a78fc26845
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...met/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 18229 64791928e4563a03c5ce41b2a2efaa28
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../kismet/kismet_2005.04.R1.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 871165 19b4f192eb11a418ed3f6bf65c1226af

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...t/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1119340 00dc0b87b4e280d9a7c22b8af12e0b30

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...met/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1354622 366060825aa1d9822d54310a077cb74c

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...et/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1001996 a68fe42f46f7735509cb55958ca00e66

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...et/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1322268 7e158f503477a2e927bbdc1c212243d7

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...et/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1281696 b5095500d48a585767a897cabd72effe

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...et/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1007112 0e2c231886863462c34266b76a81657c

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...et/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1103250 0e676e3951364ffca2bdd8f8acd0db60

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1105478 a9b44f41ad006d63e78e4cf38f297c50

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1031418 545d85659d58d06d7bc2985930292707

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...et/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 940068 f5a71ce7d72cac6760d8f2409de372e4

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...t/kismet_2005.04.R1-1sarge1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 975226 8b7d8f3966607221751cbb0d782152a8

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Fixed in version 2005.08.R1-1.

Original Advisory:
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-788

Other References:
SA16447:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16447/


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