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Debian DSA-924-1 Critical: nbd Buffer Overflow Remote Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey December 21, 2005
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Ubuntu security notice highlights critical issue in nfs-common package; users are urged to update to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
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Summary


For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.7.3-3sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your nbd-server 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

Size/MD5 checksum: 687 6dcd2a3baa73279ca4e39ab96c026b60
Size/MD5 checksum: 30913 26fa07e9e96cde5132622a7d186a67e1
Size/MD5 checksum: 14493 caf7ed3127aaccf796755f7f87303f08

Alpha architecture:

Size/MD5 checksum: 18748 0a09bbb1b81...

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