Debian GNU/Linux Advisories: gallery, rsync

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 3, 2004

Debian Security Advisory DSA 512-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/
Matt Zimmerman
June 2nd, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq


Package : gallery
Vulnerability : unauthenticated access
Problem-Type : remote
Debian-specific: no

A vulnerability was discovered in gallery, a web-based photo
album written in php, whereby a remote attacker could gain access
to the gallery “admin” user without proper authentication. No CVE
candidate was available for this vulnerability at the time of
release.

For the current stable distribution (woody), these problems have
been fixed in version 1.2.5-8woody2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been
fixed in version 1.4.3-pl2-1.

We recommend that you update your gallery package.

Upgrade Instructions


wget url

will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb

will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update

will update the internal database apt-get upgrade

will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody


Source archives:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery/gallery_1.2.5-8woody2.dsc

Size/MD5 checksum: 573 1369280ce34db40a941ef4fae6f107a5

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery/gallery_1.2.5-8woody2.diff.gz

Size/MD5 checksum: 7575 109d81ad481a7b6a197b5dd5b2a3eeaf

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery/gallery_1.2.5.orig.tar.gz

Size/MD5 checksum: 132099 1a32e57b36ca06d22475938e1e1b19f9

Architecture independent components:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gallery/gallery_1.2.5-8woody2_all.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 137412 ebae6be30fe04acb993da74c9f54dcf0

These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution
on its next revision.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 499-2 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/
Matt Zimmerman
June 2nd, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq


Package : rsync
Vulnerability : directory traversal
Problem-Type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE Ids : CAN-2004-0426

A vulnerability was discovered in rsync, a file transfer
program, whereby a remote user could cause an rsync daemon to write
files outside of the intended directory tree. This vulnerability is
not exploitable when the daemon is configured with the ‘chroot’
option.

This update includes an additional fix related to the original
vulnerability.

For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has
been fixed in version 2.5.5-0.5.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.6.1-1.

We recommend that you update your rsync package.

Upgrade Instructions


wget url

will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb

will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update

will update the internal database apt-get upgrade

will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody


Source archives:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5.dsc

Size/MD5 checksum: 545 94568a0080459dd6d8d84470a462b7dc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5.diff.gz

Size/MD5 checksum: 92695 66730a221c5d2d175ea9f58b0a1bac86

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5.orig.tar.gz

Size/MD5 checksum: 415156 39d76c62684750842d3884a77c2e5466

Alpha architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_alpha.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 227712 cc3046698f1aa151efdccc1dce1cb9f4

ARM architecture:

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http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_arm.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 206610 2cbcbb999e404b8d65167fe1dc540c52

Intel IA-32 architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_i386.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 194854 62116c48c3ed4d29e110b35b92046761

Intel IA-64 architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_ia64.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 255716 90e274e9a84ab1703fe36bffee656712

HP Precision architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_hppa.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 214430 0e0ec89aeeb8e24335b1f8baf933bc6d

Motorola 680×0 architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_m68k.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 190008 9ac8acc88490fd3337a1a588702f0a2c

Big endian MIPS architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_mips.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 216470 fca9b734baf43b434e0bae182b879a6a

Little endian MIPS architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_mipsel.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 216746 1ca2e9a76353d4c30f0137cc6c385177

PowerPC architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_powerpc.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 205832 c9f08359ae6453e7f31b907aaa7dd960

IBM S/390 architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_s390.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 205090 0f9013705deb8a7c70b3d3a3995b722b

Sun Sparc architecture:


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/rsync/rsync_2.5.5-0.5_sparc.deb

Size/MD5 checksum: 205542 1d8c456c899a37c52cafe20b30f87025

These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution
on its next revision.


For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/
stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security
dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>’ and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg>

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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