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| DATE | 2004-09-27 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] (fwd) [SECURITY] [DSA 554-1] New sendmail packages fix potential open relay
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What is sasl?
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 02:35:49PM -0400, Adam Kosmin wrote:
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> ----- Forwarded message from Martin Schulze -----
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> Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 20:01:30 +0200 (CEST)
> To: Debian Security Announcements
> From: Martin Schulze
> Subject: [SECURITY] [DSA 554-1] New sendmail packages fix potential open relay
> User-Agent: dsa-launch $Revision: 1.13 $
> Reply-To: debian-security-at-lists.debian.org
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> Debian Security Advisory DSA 554-1 security-at-debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
> September 27th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> - --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Package : sendmail
> Vulnerability : pre-set password
> Problem-Type : remote
> Debian-specific: yes
> CVE ID : CAN-2004-0833
>
> Hugo Espuny discovered a problem in sendmail, a commonly used program
> to deliver electronic mail. When installing "sasl-bin" to use sasl in
> connection with sendmail, the sendmail configuration script use fixed
> user/pass information to initialise the sasl database. Any spammer
> with Debian systems knowledge could utilise such a sendmail
> installation to relay spam.
>
> For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
> version 8.12.3-7.1.
>
> For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
> version 8.13.1-13.
>
> We recommend that you upgrade your sendmail 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/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1.dsc
> Size/MD5 checksum: 751 f87d51444a4f2e04a59fafeb7f097bbc
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1.diff.gz
> Size/MD5 checksum: 258790 c2f8dcc37edf99eada5fb65b26bb9e72
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3.orig.tar.gz
> Size/MD5 checksum: 1840401 b198b346b10b3b5afc8cb4e12c07ff4d
>
> Architecture independent components:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail-doc_8.12.3-7.1_all.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 747880 2ae5775f103472f8f7941e0662786930
>
> Alpha architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_alpha.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 267968 69dab41dfc47d348ec7ee5603971c68b
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_alpha.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 1109604 9f64220f46ac154f7426450478f101dc
>
> ARM architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_arm.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 247700 6bb4396b026113ec4e12026377a18d17
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_arm.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 979550 718d6fb7066f753dcba7c71aa7d76ed0
>
> Intel IA-32 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_i386.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 237456 111a0ee4b50eafdfdf89845dc633aa1b
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_i386.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 918104 ad5cc37cb435ed63022ab3a16ae01f6e
>
> Intel IA-64 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_ia64.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 282146 360db5037b71cb5eab9015ae8292aca3
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_ia64.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 1332930 f25bedb4ac5beb5372a704a99dc4d2ac
>
> HP Precision architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_hppa.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 261806 5aebadbfa1f4c5b63a97034a5bdd3b5a
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_hppa.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 1081296 1fc96f0e94f384c4f8007358243a4e5e
>
> Motorola 680x0 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_m68k.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 231282 8d498605748163c67d9ff0f467e01966
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_m68k.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 866108 b41e130ed77f5224f80178375f25664c
>
> Big endian MIPS architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_mips.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 255334 699b5f21580f659cd22311150bf0ba5c
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_mips.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 1022342 2b627d3fdc4c7c9841c6d150b33c1c2a
>
> Little endian MIPS architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_mipsel.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 255012 d2a7cf6d78b43bf701b836d0224c3b09
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_mipsel.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 1022760 9376daf26c909df8cfd6017861c9a423
>
> PowerPC architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_powerpc.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 257484 698ab817f07d5f0d2c4acce2953f1a47
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_powerpc.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 978892 b6ee12aaa79ac88ba86c082e76292222
>
> IBM S/390 architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_s390.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 242818 62ee8100f00289f61c741152055b6547
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_s390.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 966586 7c1eadeda33234516b07f8241cb88b9d
>
> Sun Sparc architecture:
>
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/libmilter-dev_8.12.3-7.1_sparc.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 245470 17ff10779b02a0d5d278e2ba4221b6c6
> http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.12.3-7.1_sparc.deb
> Size/MD5 checksum: 982828 f791b2399d1b7dba4ec770ab08a68e0b
>
>
> These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
> its next update.
>
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> For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
> For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
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> Package info: `apt-cache show ' and http://packages.debian.org/
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