phpsysinfo vulnerabilities

2003-04-30 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid lists two bugs in phpsysinfo. I'm unsure as to whether Debian is affected. Can someone else check and file a bug if necessary? Thanks Drew Daniels

Injectso to help with libc upgrades?

2003-04-30 Thread Drew Scott Daniels
http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/filedesc/injectso-0.2.1.tar.html describes injectso, "a tool that can be used to inject shared libraries into running processes on Linux (x86/IA32 and Sparc)...". Maybe I misunderstand, but might it not be also possible to use this to inject replacements for sh

Re: [d-security] Re: mysql update for Woody?

2003-04-30 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
On Wed, 30 Apr 2003 at 09:43:39AM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > An easy fix that might go to woody: > debian/mysql-server.postinst: > if [ ! -e /var/lib/mysql/my.cnf ]; then > echo "# for security reasons" > /var/lib/mysql/my.cnf > fi Thanks for po

Re: Information in DSAs on necessary restarts due to library-security-updates

2003-04-30 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 08:23:34AM +0200, Markus Amersdorfer wrote: > On Sat, 26 Apr 2003 16:30:23 +0200 > Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > (...) > Nevertheless, I actually wanted to propose including information about > the overall situation into the security a

nfs and kerberos

2003-04-30 Thread Oliver Landsmann
Hi, I was wondering if someone is using nfs with kerberos authentication. Everything seams to be there: *) rpcsec_gss authentication is included in 2.5.58 *) a mount patch, exportfs patch and the gssd is available Did anyone build debian packages for the patched mount/exportfs and gssd ? Is an

Re: [d-security] Re: mysql update for Woody?

2003-04-30 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello I Cc [EMAIL PROTECTED], maybe my mails really got forgotten. On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 08:35:24PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > > Where did you get the information that said mysql was vulnerable? > > Several places, for one: > > http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/trustix_advisory-299

Re: is the security team overloaded?

2003-04-30 Thread Jean Christophe ANDRÉ
Michael Rowe écrivait : > Have you even been reading this list? > "There are a large number of security issues discussed in the BTS. > http://qa.debian.org/bts-security.html lists almost all of > them. I'm looking at them and trying to create patches for some > and bring them to the

Re: is the security team overloaded?

2003-04-30 Thread Michael Rowe
Jean Christophe ANDR� said: > The security team could make a public announcement asking for community > help. The community (these of us who have free time) could help by Have you even been reading this list? "There are a large number of security issues discussed in the BTS. http://qa.de

Re: Information in DSAs on necessary restarts due to library-security-updates

2003-04-30 Thread Markus Amersdorfer
On Sat, 26 Apr 2003 16:30:23 +0200 Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi! > > lsof +L1 prints every unlinked open file: > (..) > > you can use a check from the Tiger security tool to do > just this, it's called 'check_finddeleted' and will point you to the > processes (nor

is the security team overloaded?

2003-04-30 Thread Jean Christophe ANDRÉ
Hi everybody, I can see a lot of important security bugs which are still not resolved by know, and especialy for Woody (current stable version => most important). I think mainly about the ptrace bug in the kernel, the pptp bug (I use to have in on firewalls) and know mysql (I have it on ev