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Debian update for ncompress
Secunia Advisory: SA21434
Release Date: 2006-08-10
Popularity: 5,040 views

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

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 3.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1168


Description:
Debian has issued an update for ncompress. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA21427

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...compress/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 591 8fa14e666180e8a37491dcd33114dbff
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ress/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 8124 1b7aa0d3079f334202df5d1c77e0f9bf
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ncompress/ncompress_4.2.4.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 31765 7ef0d51aee53b6cd5c6aefe637491281

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ss/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 24370 72b955790079338f98afd62c49644897

AMD64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ss/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 22924 58d6732c316a9317171c97e74e2cbe44

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ress/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 22522 3ec1cfdab5e4811ca5246a11b94b244d

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ess/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 22158 a875189b26255c72ad2ec532c23eef05

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ess/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26442 ef71240d1b7b4a699b5f817a46f7ead9

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ess/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 24484 51c63bab7d53aa3392e268aec4d271ab

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ess/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 21536 2cf5bbb67a3f32db857c75a2d352f47a

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ess/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 23878 a71db49787837da587552030045c73c1

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...s/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 23822 22ad68863b79b4bdf5302141be22deb6

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 22912 bafe112da108e4b66d64342b55ac4a47

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ess/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 22958 a8f180c5182ab1040746e66dfa99a6e1

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ss/ncompress_4.2.4-15sarge2_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 22532 db6aed643f82c6a0c0bdfded603d97be

Original Advisory:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1149

Other References:
SA21427:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21427/


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