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Subject: [Full-disclosure] [SECURITY] [DSA 728-1] New qpopper packages fix arbitrary file overwriting
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 17:34:54 +0200 (CEST)
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 728-1                     security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                             Martin Schulze
May 25th, 2005                          http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : qpopper
Vulnerability  : missing privilege release
Problem-Type   : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE IDs        : CAN-2005-1151 CAN-2005-1152

Two bugs have been discovered in qpopper, an enhanced Post Office
Protocol (POP3) server.  The Common Vulnerability and Exposures
project identifies the following problems:

CAN-2005-1151

    Jens Steube discovered that while processing local files owned or
    provided by a normal user privileges weren't dropped, which could
    lead to the overwriting or creation of arbitrary files as root.

CAN-2005-1152

    The upstream developers noticed that qpopper could be tricked to
    creating group- or world-writable files.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.4-2.woody.5.

For the testing distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 4.0.5-4sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed in
version 4.0.5-4sarge1.

We recommend that you upgrade your qpopper 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
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  Source archives:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4.dsc
      Size/MD5 checksum:      648 8a4a3c4d3a90bd48f34c26db8fa8a184
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4.diff.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:    17473 ac7cb7a84e82c3f20bbd8663a2be4c0e
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4.orig.tar.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:  2261992 77f0968cd10b0d5236114838d9f507e5

  Alpha architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   458526 fdc450895431518af490ed70c26690b4
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   459292 b5669199d6f4372f2b5ee7cbf600a5ee

  ARM architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   433370 e40e461e59983b3c4bd72544c9823ddf
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   434144 89f7de875966d5398208664745b0825d

  Intel IA-32 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   422496 275080592bb86fb37f44fe6ddc17a930
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   423426 4837430cf6367f82d6a55e3b238c30c0

  Intel IA-64 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   484928 a765fbbc4cec479b962b15fcf4506554
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   485876 aea333e7c81e270dd1594765394d08ca

  HP Precision architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   442848 d4024658e0876e72c93773d21eec2750
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   443930 b5bddba42ffe723dcea8ecc172401409

  Motorola 680x0 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   416310 5561b088daaf6b0a891715623d2919f5
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   417256 c4879974d172134e8ec28c2b495012ed

  Big endian MIPS architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   439160 85103a9f874de432a57feb0a938349ab
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   439940 e9e5442b85568f63324e85257e931962

  Little endian MIPS architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   439462 f912738cb0e25b0e215bc968d8b2e250
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   440732 208a5f8d25f7bc83cbdc14145dfa9093

  PowerPC architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   433316 67f331a07b83d8e3bb745c3aa576b186
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   433894 b373674498d8f38df3c161d698e28eb5

  IBM S/390 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   428582 7d2aa35d8172623fae1e782c8bbd39c9
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   429694 71ea0abc8b2ec5dcbea76a1b47ff7e84

  Sun Sparc architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.4-2.woody.4_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   434720 67b37565b3633c6111f01a66ea88d17b
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.4-2.woody.4_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   435372 413153ac3d8d7be1ea191f2e8e084641


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
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  Source archives:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1.dsc
      Size/MD5 checksum:      654 965b9d0da82ac7158d5007f53d06687b
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1.diff.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:   128752 121b2d0f6b6e49c7a42d119f3b913344
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5.orig.tar.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:  2281284 e00853280c9e899711f0b0239d3d8f86

  Alpha architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   437332 ed094b8544b33af5933cc0b31ddf340c
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   439258 d446633935a28035154f7b58c78a47b5

  ARM architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   412418 63b6d6c474c0b3ed168d26935fdb66ec
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   413758 8d6fd58ea1d21eab06b2ec07f56a9d09

  Intel IA-32 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   412684 aad7bc1cda319942fc35a1c6c77ce217
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   414352 04366a0962d44d97988f441a2d0106b6

  Intel IA-64 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   460508 5ecd98c52e52dae7394d453f93f28f4c
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   462502 693915f6d206aacad3f120ee69ba7b02

  HP Precision architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   423094 6c681ccee64b16fe8d74571d0dcb7c7b
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   424996 7fd56380f01291f3e4d877623a9f3a1f

  Motorola 680x0 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   397408 d9e8d691860cd2de1098d85e9ae3e61e
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   398678 8bcf97f3819012595b09a16acaae2911

  Big endian MIPS architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   420358 fc953a6e7a31000662416f282b15be22
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   421958 ca599fd86bdd366367b6539ffbe53b61

  Little endian MIPS architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   421588 98701bea5aeadac79827d9e39b0a0483
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   423020 34d65b128cd784d9d0ff96d82b31ccb3

  PowerPC architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   417762 4e0bb2eb1c6a0fc14337f699c72e9385
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   419056 6273a2937e0d710b51a5aba1fe6a476f

  IBM S/390 architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   414600 f0b011cb5ac4c28c8586786f0051ba3a
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   416094 56ff4626d4e4b7e6026fd04538415627

  Sun Sparc architecture:

    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper_4.0.5-4sarge1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   411094 5a9d2123b0c0681e0f8789b31fc3ba5d
    
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/q/qpopper/qpopper-drac_4.0.5-4sarge1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   412424 5182a75bd98fbc62d047a85a27dfadba


  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
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg>

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