---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want to work within IT-Security? Secunia is expanding its team of highly skilled security experts. We will help with relocation and obtaining a work permit. Currently the following type of positions are available: http://secunia.com/quality_assurance_analyst/ http://secunia.com/web_application_security_specialist/ http://secunia.com/hardcore_disassembler_and_reverse_engineer/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Ubuntu update for gzip SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA22009 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/22009/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Ubuntu Linux 6.06 http://secunia.com/product/10611/ Ubuntu Linux 5.10 http://secunia.com/product/6606/ Ubuntu Linux 5.04 http://secunia.com/product/5036/ DESCRIPTION: Ubuntu has issued an update for gzip. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA21996 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages. -- Ubuntu 5.04 -- Source archives: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-9ubuntu3.5.diff.gz Size/MD5: 61153 d63e10a794e5ea01f2accdbaf8bf3d80 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-9ubuntu3.5.dsc Size/MD5: 570 24976fc238f8e6614cc28cd3d2a6ddca http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5: 331550 3d6c191dfd2bf307014b421c12dc8469 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-9ubuntu3.5_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 75848 209e5949f27077a5111a0e48e1814e28 i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-9ubuntu3.5_i386.deb Size/MD5: 70672 bb8ecf2656df00adb2f73d7c58bfae16 powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-9ubuntu3.5_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 77502 866b75307a0c11bba729754014d37cf2 -- Ubuntu 5.10 -- Source archives: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-11ubuntu2.1.diff.gz Size/MD5: 61684 90455942d0fc30de77d0a7e03db7901d http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-11ubuntu2.1.dsc Size/MD5: 572 e6b726ade7eef11b0ec01a78709718ec http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5: 331550 3d6c191dfd2bf307014b421c12dc8469 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-11ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 76842 5afca3802f6380462aa81df1b71e03e6 i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-11ubuntu2.1_i386.deb Size/MD5: 71672 f84d912eb056ba6301d7972a1da6fbf0 powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-11ubuntu2.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 78620 83dbc2b0f7ea1be86bdfd384b0a1a42e sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-11ubuntu2.1_sparc.deb Size/MD5: 75866 0390a63c0774ae2661fab737371044f8 -- Ubuntu 6.06 LTS -- Source archives: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-12ubuntu0.1.diff.gz Size/MD5: 59646 2661380cbe7761cda97ca2282820a9be http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-12ubuntu0.1.dsc Size/MD5: 574 200363f2ab018cea40c61cf9c98c705c http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5: 331550 3d6c191dfd2bf307014b421c12dc8469 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-12ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 76470 5e9e2d325e742ce73c3c070e5d7856b3 i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-12ubuntu0.1_i386.deb Size/MD5: 71224 4c232bcc8218250455ec4d89eabaa7ea powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-12ubuntu0.1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 78232 43b9c25f558df5037c5b798bd87a43ef sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/gzip/gzip_1.3.5-12ubuntu0.1_sparc.deb Size/MD5: 74976 25095d566148ad95e3a7fd96c03f2122 ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-349-1 OTHER REFERENCES: SA21996: http://secunia.com/advisories/21996/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. 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