Re: Broken signature for DSA-2040-1

2010-05-02 Thread Martin Schulze
Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 09:06:46PM +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: > > Hi, > > I received DSA-2040-1 and verified its GPG signature, as I always do. > > I found out that I am unable to correctly verify the signature. > > Works for me: > gpg: Signature made Sun 02 May 2010 02:55:1

Re: Vulnerabilities not affecting Debian: reporting proposal

2007-07-11 Thread Martin Schulze
Alexander Konovalenko wrote: > On 7/11/07, Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Do you know about >> >> http://www.debian.org/security/nonvulns-etch > > Oh, that's great. I should have read the website more carefully! Thanks. > > What

Re: Vulnerabilities not affecting Debian: reporting proposal

2007-07-11 Thread Martin Schulze
Alexander Konovalenko wrote: > Proposed solution Do you know about http://www.debian.org/security/nonvulns-etch Regards, Joey http://www.debian.org/security/nonvulns-sarge -- It's time to close the windows. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1258-1] New Mozilla Firefox packages fix several vulnerabilities

2007-02-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Alexander Sack wrote: > On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 08:36:56AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > - -- > > Debian Security Advisory DSA

Re: DSA 1184 corrections

2006-10-05 Thread Martin Schulze
Jens Seidel wrote: > On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 09:06:41AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > Jens Seidel wrote: > > > I applied the following patch to CVS and hope I did it right. But I have > > > one problem understanding the text: >

Re: BADSIG verifying s.d.o Release file

2006-06-30 Thread Martin Schulze
martin f krafft wrote: > I've been seeing this a bunch in the past few weeks. Just making > sure you know about it, and maybe someone knows what's going on: > > W: GPG error: http://security.debian.org stable/updates Release: The > following signatures were invalid: BADSIG 010908312D230C5F Debian

Re: Bogus DNS data from several debian.org authoritative servers

2006-05-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Florian Weimer wrote: > * Martin Schulze: > > > Disabled again. The problem lies somewhere "between" saens and you. > > It's fine on saens locally. > > While the bogus A record should be gone now that saens is down, you > should still remove saens f

Re: Bogus DNS data from several debian.org authoritative servers

2006-05-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Neil McGovern wrote: > I'm forwarding this over to debian-admin, as they're the people who can > fix this :) I had already answered Bjoern: Ah yes, the named on saens went alive again. That was not planned. Disabled again. The problem lies somewhere "between" saens and you. It's fine on saens

Re: "Fix" of sudo with DSA-946-1

2006-03-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Freek Dijkstra wrote: > Martin Schulze wrote: > > > Proposed updates for woody and sarge are here: > > http://klecker.debian.org/~joey/security/sudo/ > > I'd be glad if you could test them.r > > That's awesome. Thanks! Here, have some karma :-) :) > I

Re: "Fix" of sudo with DSA-946-1

2006-03-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Proposed updates for woody and sarge are here: http://klecker.debian.org/~joey/security/sudo/ I'd be glad if you could test them.r Regards, Joey -- Linux - the choice of a GNU generation. Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: umn.edu security.d.o host unreachable

2006-03-13 Thread Martin Schulze
martin f krafft wrote: > Hi, it seems 128.101.240.212, one of the two remaining security > mirrors, is unreachable. Other mirrors (non-Debian, like > 128.101.240.209 and 128.101.240.210, which seem to be right "next > door") are reachable. > > It would be great to get a status update from the admi

Re: tartini (one of the security mirrors) unreliable

2006-03-10 Thread Martin Schulze
martin f krafft wrote: > tartini.debian.org, one of the three servers providing > security.debian.org seems to have intermittent problems: > > Get:1 http://security.debian.org sarge/updates/main Packages [189kB] > Err http://security.debian.org sarge/updates/main Packages

Re: db.debian.org certificate

2006-02-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Noèl Köthe wrote: > Hello, > > the https db.debian.org certificate is expired on 2006-01-30. Certificate requested from wiggy on Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:17:08 +0100 Regards, Joey -- If you come from outside of Finland, you live in wrong country. -- motd of irc.funet.fi --

Re: PMASA-2005-6 when "register_globals = on"

2005-11-15 Thread Martin Schulze
Neil McGovern wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 05:54:32PM +0100, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/security.php?issue=PMASA-2005-6 reports > > that sarge's phpmyadmin package has a security flaw which is occured only > > if > > "register_globals = on" setting is use

Re: What's going on with advisory for phpmyadmin?

2005-10-28 Thread Martin Schulze
John Goerzen wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 04:42:31PM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > Why my report was ignored? I've reported the problem 3 days ago and I had > > no > > reply. > > This seems to be a very frequent problem going on for awhile now. > > Could someone from the security team

Re: Version of 'cvs' in security archive

2005-09-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Loïc Minier wrote: > On Tue, Sep 13, 2005, Sam Morris wrote: > > Is the version in stable too high, or is the version in stable/updates > > too low? :) > > I think packages never leave from security.d.o. In cvs you see the result of the major fuckup of security.debian.org I was complaining abou

Request for help with Kernel, Ethereal and Lesstif

2005-09-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Lesstif --- We have a bunch of patches for libxpm which is also part of lesstif1-1 in woody that need to be applied and tested. It needs to be investigated whether the version in sarge needs patches as well. This refers to only a single bug (CAN-2004-0914) but results in quite a large patch

Re: On Mozilla-* updates

2005-07-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Noah Meyerhans wrote: > Most other OS vendors are willing to make updates for errata beyond > simple security updates. Often this means minor updates to software > packages like web browsers. I believe the community will be better able > to help us prepare e.g. bug-free firefox 1.0.5 packages tha

On Mozilla-* updates

2005-07-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Moin, it seems that less than two months after the release of sarge it is not possible to support Mozilla, Thunderbird, Firefox (and probably Galeon) packages anymore. (in terms of fixing security related problems) Unfortunately the Mozilla Foundation does not provide dedicated and clean patches

Re: Bug#319406: heartbeat: upgrade and reconfigure errors

2005-07-25 Thread Martin Schulze
Horms wrote: > The attached patch should resolve this problem, and I have put > packages that include this patch up at > http://debian.vergenet.net/pending/heartbeat/ > > Joey, what do you want to do about this? We can't do anything about it. All you can do, ant that's what you did already, is p

Re: Debian Security Support in Place

2005-07-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Lupe Christoph wrote: > > The security team will continue to support Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias > > woody until May 2006, or if the security support for the next release, > > codenamed etch, starts, whatever happens first. > > This is equivalent to saying "We will rip security support for oldstabl

Re: debian security archive/updates b0rken???

2005-06-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 12:31:23AM -0400, sean finney wrote: > > please excuse this blatant cross-posting, i wouldn't do it if i didn't > > think it were critical that i do so... > > > http://www.infodrom.org/~joey/log/?200506142140 > > > say it isn't so! > > It isn't so.

Re: Please allow drupal 4.5.3-1

2005-06-02 Thread Martin Schulze
Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 07:16:00PM -0700, Ian Eure wrote: > > On Wednesday 01 June 2005 04:54 pm, Hilko Bengen wrote: > > > Just a few hours ago, the Drupal project has released version 4.5.3, a > > > bugfix release which fixes a serious security bug. I have created and > >

Re: Fixing stupid PHP application design flaws

2005-05-05 Thread Martin Schulze
Florian Weimer wrote: > * Henrique de Moraes Holschuh: > > > I think not only we should do it, we should also make a big fuss > > about it, so that some of the PHP people out there at least have a > > chance to get the clue. > > Unlikely to work. Just look at how almost all PHP developers reject

Re: Fixing stupid PHP application design flaws

2005-04-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > Having /usr/share/$package for the include files and > > /var/lib/$package for the executable PHP scripts that should be linked > > into the web server. > > Eh, that's now how squirrelmail works. All stock php files are in > /usr/share/$package, and that's also wha

Re: Fixing stupid PHP application design flaws

2005-04-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > What do people on this list think about fixing PHP include files in a > > DSA that are accessible via HTTP as well and contain one bug or > > another as they are not supposed to be accessible via HTTP but > > accidently are. > > > > I'm rather annoyed by the lack o

Re: Fixing stupid PHP application design flaws

2005-04-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Hans Spaans wrote: > Martin Schulze wrote: > > Hey! > > > > What do people on this list think about fixing PHP include files in a > > DSA that are accessible via HTTP as well and contain one bug or > > another as they are not supposed to be accessibl

Fixing stupid PHP application design flaws

2005-04-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Hey! What do people on this list think about fixing PHP include files in a DSA that are accessible via HTTP as well and contain one bug or another as they are not supposed to be accessible via HTTP but accidently are. I'm rather annoyed by the lack of comptence of some PHP coders who manage their

Re: Bug#278777: xsok: unfixed buffer overflow (CAN-2004-0074)

2004-11-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Steve Kemp wrote: > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 10:12:33PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > > > Perhaps someone with a little more experience in identifying security > > problems should take a look, too. I CC'ed debian-security. > > Here's a quick summery : > > To be clear there are three flaws

Re: DSA 557-1 and CAN-2004-0564

2004-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
David F. Skoll wrote: > On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > There are reasons users install it setuid / setgid, and these installations > > are vulnerable. > > I disagree. There is absolutely *no* reason to install rp-pppoe > setuid-root. It is normall

Re: DSA 557-1 and CAN-2004-0564

2004-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
David F. Skoll wrote: > The rp-pppoe "security advisory" is totally bogus. rp-pppoe is > not meant to run SUID-root, and nowhere in the documentation is this > recommended. There are reasons users install it setuid / setgid, and these installations are vulnerable. > You might as well post a secu

Re: missing DSA for python2.2 ?

2004-08-31 Thread Martin Schulze
Noèl Köthe wrote: > Hello, > > there is a stable update for python2.2 > (http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/python2.2/) available > but there is no DSA for python2.2 on the webpage or mailinglist. > > Is it missing or is the update wrong? Hmm, you are correct. I started to send out

Re: Improved Debian Project Emergency Communications (was Re: communication structures crumbled)

2003-11-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Karsten M. Self wrote: > > It had to be re-installed. You probably know that since you've read > > the announcement we were able to send out before the machine was taken > > down for reinstallation. > > That announcement wasn't delivered for all users until _after_ murphy > was resurrected. I my

Re: Improved Debian Project Emergency Communications (was Re: communication structures crumbled)

2003-11-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Karsten M. Self wrote: > > It had to be re-installed. You probably know that since you've read > > the announcement we were able to send out before the machine was taken > > down for reinstallation. > > That announcement wasn't delivered for all users until _after_ murphy > was resurrected. I my

Re: communication structures crumbled

2003-11-27 Thread Martin Schulze
Dan Jacobson wrote: > To us debian users, the most notable thing during this break in or > whatever episode, is how the communication structures crumbled. It had to be re-installed. You probably know that since you've read the announcement we were able to send out before the machine was taken dow

Re: communication structures crumbled

2003-11-27 Thread Martin Schulze
Dan Jacobson wrote: > To us debian users, the most notable thing during this break in or > whatever episode, is how the communication structures crumbled. It had to be re-installed. You probably know that since you've read the announcement we were able to send out before the machine was taken dow

static stunnel

2003-04-23 Thread Martin Schulze
I've been asked to post the patch below. Karsten Merker supplied me with a patch to link woody stunnel statically against openssl. Regards, Joey -- It's practically impossible to look at a penguin and feel angry. Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. diff -Nur stunn

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 265-1] -- BAD SIGNATURE !?

2003-03-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Nick Boyce wrote: > On Friday 21 Mar 2003 2:01 pm, Martin Schulze wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > - > >- Debian Security Advisory DSA 265-1

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 265-1] -- BAD SIGNATURE !?

2003-03-21 Thread Martin Schulze
Nick Boyce wrote: > On Friday 21 Mar 2003 2:01 pm, Martin Schulze wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > - > >- Debian Security Advisory DSA 265-1

Re: IBM and wrong DSA

2002-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
martin f krafft wrote: > [joey, CCing you to make sure you see this immediately. you probably > read debian-security too, i'd assume...] > > Check out > > > http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/MSS/MSS-OAR-E01-2002.765.1 > > DSA 169 is htcheck, not tomcat, right? At least tha

Re: IBM and wrong DSA

2002-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
martin f krafft wrote: > [joey, CCing you to make sure you see this immediately. you probably > read debian-security too, i'd assume...] > > Check out > > http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/MSS/MSS-OAR-E01-2002.765.1 > > DSA 169 is htcheck, not tomcat, right? At least that'

Re: Security updates without DSA?

2002-09-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Olaf Meeuwissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (that's me!) writes: > > > Dear .debs, > > > > I recently wanted to apply security updates to a machine I'd installed > > from woody pre6 CDs, hardened and upgraded to woody proper. [...] > > > > Before applying the upgrades I checked

Re: Security updates without DSA?

2002-09-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Olaf Meeuwissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (that's me!) writes: > > > Dear .debs, > > > > I recently wanted to apply security updates to a machine I'd installed > > from woody pre6 CDs, hardened and upgraded to woody proper. [...] > > > > Before applying the upgrades I checke

Re: debian-security-announce-$lang@lists?

2002-08-19 Thread Martin Schulze
Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina wrote: > Mmmh... Comes to mind... What are the chances for a non-developer to be > on "writers" at CVS now that we're authenticating via developer-related > ssh keys? That would be very convenient just as many people (at least on > the Spanish team) remain not being D

Re: debian-security-announce-$lang@lists?

2002-08-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Oohara Yuuma wrote: > For your information, this is how the Japanese translation of DSAs works: > 1. Kenshi Muto forwards the English DSA to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >as soon as possible (usually in 24 hours) > 2. Seiji Kaneko translates the e-mail version of DSA into Japanese and >post it to [EMA

Re: debian-security-announce-$lang@lists?

2002-08-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Jan Niehusmann wrote: > On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 12:18:29PM +0200, Danny De Cock wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Siegbert Baude wrote: > > > language. As a side note: I personally know Germans and foreign > > > Chinese students here in Germany working in this business, whose > > > English skills wou

Re: debian-security-announce-$lang@lists?

2002-08-14 Thread Martin Schulze
InfoEmergencias - Luis Gómez wrote: > El mié, 14-08-2002 a las 11:03, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña escribió: > > I do not see the benefit of this "push" method if we take in > > account that we already provide an RDF channel for advisories and users > > can configure their user agents (like E

Re: debian-security-announce-$lang@lists?

2002-08-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > We decided to translate from the english wml, so in order to start a > translation we wait for the english published version. Is it the right > way? In any case I will subscribe to debian-security-announce to get > quicker translations. That's the proper way. However, due

Re: debian-security-announce-$lang@lists?

2002-08-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > Il Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Martin Schulze ha scritto: > [...] > > Currently, all DSAs are released via mail in english on > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and copied to www.debian.org > > afterwards, where they will be picked up by seven[1] fell

debian-security-announce-$lang@lists?

2002-08-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, what do other developers think about localized lists for security advisories, such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Currently, all DSAs are released via mail in english on [EMAIL PROTECTED] and copied to www.debian.org afterwards, where they will be picked up by seven[1] fellow translators who produce th

Re: [security] What's being done?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Daniel Stone wrote: > Considering that an upload hasn't been made to rectify this root hole, > why hasn't something else been done about it - regular or security NMU? > One would think that this is definitely serious. > > Oh and BTW, Slackware released an update today. Without trolling, I can > sa

Re: [security] What's being done?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Daniel Stone wrote: > Considering that an upload hasn't been made to rectify this root hole, > why hasn't something else been done about it - regular or security NMU? > One would think that this is definitely serious. > > Oh and BTW, Slackware released an update today. Without trolling, I can > s

Re: Questions regarding the Security Secretary Position

2001-10-23 Thread Martin Schulze
John Galt wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Martin Schulze wrote: > > >John Galt wrote: > >> > >> It really didn't need to go to -devel in the first place: this is internal > >> to debian-security until there's a candidate. Folloups redirected. >

Re: Questions regarding the Security Secretary Position

2001-10-23 Thread Martin Schulze
John Galt wrote: > > It really didn't need to go to -devel in the first place: this is internal > to debian-security until there's a candidate. Folloups redirected. Err... you have noticed that there are already two people filling this position, haven't you? Regards, Joey -- This is

Re: Questions regarding the Security Secretary Position

2001-10-22 Thread Martin Schulze
John Galt wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Martin Schulze wrote: > > >John Galt wrote: > >> > >> It really didn't need to go to -devel in the first place: this is internal > >> to debian-security until there's a candidate. Folloups redirected. >

Re: Questions regarding the Security Secretary Position

2001-10-22 Thread Martin Schulze
John Galt wrote: > > It really didn't need to go to -devel in the first place: this is internal > to debian-security until there's a candidate. Folloups redirected. Err... you have noticed that there are already two people filling this position, haven't you? Regards, Joey -- This is

Questions regarding the Security Secretary Position

2001-09-24 Thread Martin Schulze
I'm awfully sorry for the delay, but I wasn't able to work on this earlier again. Here's a list of questions and answers that came up with the posting I made last week. Q: Is a requirement being a Debian developer? No. It is my understanding that it would be good to have "fresh blood" in

Questions regarding the Security Secretary Position

2001-09-24 Thread Martin Schulze
I'm awfully sorry for the delay, but I wasn't able to work on this earlier again. Here's a list of questions and answers that came up with the posting I made last week. Q: Is a requirement being a Debian developer? No. It is my understanding that it would be good to have "fresh blood" in

Seeking for a Debian Security Secretary

2001-09-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Current problems with Debian Security have led me into reconsidering this issue which I thought about one year ago or so. Debian Security is very crucial to our users and thus should be managed properly. To help improve the situation I'm offering a very important job within the Debian project. I

Seeking for a Debian Security Secretary

2001-09-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Current problems with Debian Security have led me into reconsidering this issue which I thought about one year ago or so. Debian Security is very crucial to our users and thus should be managed properly. To help improve the situation I'm offering a very important job within the Debian project.

Re: mirroring security.debian.org?

2001-01-25 Thread Martin Schulze
Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > I wish to mirror security.debian.org using rsync, but I can't find any > documentation on rsync sources or other mirrors. It's not mentioned on Please don't do that. Security updates should come *only* from security.debian.org. This was discussed a while, you should b

Re: mirroring security.debian.org?

2001-01-25 Thread Martin Schulze
Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > I wish to mirror security.debian.org using rsync, but I can't find any > documentation on rsync sources or other mirrors. It's not mentioned on Please don't do that. Security updates should come *only* from security.debian.org. This was discussed a while, you should

Re: Good Book

2000-01-18 Thread Martin Schulze
Nick Jennings wrote: > Hello, > > Can anyone on the list recommend a good book, online or in paper > form, that goes in depth on Linux Security? Prevention & Detection etc. O'Reilly has tha Locker book, Unix Security and stuff, check it out. Regards, Joey -- Computers are not in

Re: debian-security: another new mailing list

1999-10-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Keith Harbaugh wrote: > > This is to announce the establishment of a new debian mailing list: > > > > debian-security, > > > > for the discussion of all aspects of security > > significant to the Debian system, including cryptography. > > How can it happe