97133 2003-03-29 21:26 /153 rader/ White Vampire <whitevampire@mindless.com> Importerad: 2003-03-29 21:26 av Brevbäraren Extern mottagare: bugtraq@securityfocus.com Mottagare: Bugtraq (import) <4249> Ärende: [security@slackware.com: [slackware-security] Sendmail buffer overflow fixed] ------------------------------------------------------------ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ----- Forwarded message from Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com> ----- Return-Path: <owner-slackware-security@bob.slackware.com> Delivered-To: whitvamp@localhost Received: (qmail 7993 invoked from network); 25 Mar 2003 17:44:33 -0000 Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 25 Mar 2003 17:44:33 -0000 Delivered-To: vampwhit@lilly.csoft.net Received: from mail102.csoft.net [63.111.26.110] by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.8.3) for whitvamp@localhost (single-drop); Tue, 25 Mar 2003 12:44:33 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 76250 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2003 00:40:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ws4-2.us4.outblaze.com) (205.158.62.67) by mail102.csoft.net with SMTP; 4 Mar 2003 00:40:08 -0000 Received: from spf2.us4.outblaze.com (205-158-62-24.outblaze.com [205.158.62.24]) by ws4-2.us4.outblaze.com (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h240bolV018458 for <whitevampire@mindless.com>; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 00:37:50 GMT Received: from bob.slackware.com (slackware.com [64.57.102.34]) by spf2.us4.outblaze.com (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h23NOlBK098678 for <whitevampire@mindless.com>; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 23:27:06 GMT Received: (from daemon@localhost) by bob.slackware.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h23MOhp13226 for slackware-security-outgoing; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:24:43 -0800 Received: from localhost (security@localhost) by bob.slackware.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h23MOhm13223 for <slackware-security@slackware.com>; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:24:43 -0800 Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:24:43 -0800 (PST) From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com> To: slackware-security@slackware.com Subject: [slackware-security] Sendmail buffer overflow fixed Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0303031424220.13214-100000@bob.slackware.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-slackware-security@slackware.com Precedence: bulk Reply-To: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com> - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] Sendmail buffer overflow fixed The sendmail packages in Slackware 8.1 and -current have been patched to fix a security problem. All sites running sendmail should upgrade. More information on the problem can be found here: http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.8.html Here are the details from the Slackware 8.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ Mon Mar 3 10:29:01 PST 2003 patches/packages/sendmail-8.12.8-i386-1.tgz: Upgraded to sendmail-8.12.8. From sendmail's RELNOTES: SECURITY: Fix a remote buffer overflow in header parsing by dropping sender and recipient header comments if the comments are too long. Problem noted by Mark Dowd of ISS X-Force. (* Security fix *) patches/packages/sendmail-cf-8.12.8-noarch-1.tgz: Updated config files for sendmail-8.12.8. +--------------------------+ WHERE TO FIND THE NEW PACKAGES: +-----------------------------+ Updated packages for Slackware 8.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/sendmail-8.12.8-i386-1.tgz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/sendmail-cf-8.12.8-noarch-1.tgz Updated packages for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/sendmail-8.12.8-i386-1.tgz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/sendmail-cf-8.12.8-noarch-1.tgz MD5 SIGNATURES: +-------------+ Here are the md5sums for the packages: Slackware 8.1 packages: c2c72b982d91d9ca0f59ab2afdf337f2 sendmail-8.12.8-i386-1.tgz 0b8e338169dca7487dd042ba070120d1 sendmail-cf-8.12.8-noarch-1.tgz Slackware -current packages: a9db559cd852164577f26efff1e9b36d sendmail-8.12.8-i386-1.tgz 0141c1f40e1efd148f9ccd1d5a09e7f0 sendmail-cf-8.12.8-noarch-1.tgz INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: +------------------------+ As root, upgrade the sendmail package(s) with upgradepkg: upgradepkg sendmail-*.tgz Then, restart sendmail: /etc/rc.d/rc.sendmail restart +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | HOW TO REMOVE YOURSELF FROM THIS MAILING LIST: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@slackware.com with this text in the body of | | the email message: | | | | unsubscribe slackware-security | | | | You will get a confirmation message back. 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