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Debian update for sympa
Secunia Advisory: SA30910
Release Date: 2008-07-02
Popularity: 1,718 views

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

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-1648


Description:
Debian has issued an update for sympa. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA29575

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 625 c7e720e56b1c4e9778cea822ed150a19
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...s/sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 96804 a93d8ec3dcbc0a0aed99e513c5749c0e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sympa/sympa_5.2.3.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 5102528 355cb9174841205831191c93a83da895

alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3589148 26b92215ed7b17531c3702ff76b30901

amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3591854 531781d522ad5f02e6c5b658883ed37d

arm architecture (ARM)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...s/sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3590606 dc3437760b7db4761f90e992e3638c52

hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3591482 5601933860831577cb017cb0aa3b31fe

i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3567454 0c6e3d6046f7d0e9920ed7ce9780b103

ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3571256 c294184494968264ff0857fc2b907711

mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3584362 1b3371fe22966b198a3c338167e71909

powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...mpa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3568314 57c566c13cd31f66bbe3652b4c9ea3e7

s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3568574 afab57a71590dcdd685746b6500040b0

sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...sympa/sympa_5.2.3-1.2+etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 3568016 0bf312e31bb5df28404ea40842845caf

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Fixed in version 5.3.4-4.

Original Advisory:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00181.html

Other References:
SA29575:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29575/


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