Upgrade port audit now!
Hey,
Bleh, even I forget at times that security@ !=3D freebsd-security@ :-).
Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Simon L. B. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
> Subject: Upgrade port audit now!
> Date: 11 March 2012 21:40:26 GMT
> To: ports@FreeBSD.org, security@FreeBSD.org
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> Hey,
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> If you have portaudit installed, you should upgrade sooner rather than =
later!
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> Begin forwarded message:
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>> From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
>> Subject: cvs commit: ports/ports-mgmt/portaudit Makefile pkg-plist =
ports/ports-mgmt/portaudit/files portaudit-cmd.sh
>> Date: 11 March 2012 21:32:58 GMT
>> To: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, =
cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
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>> simon 2012-03-11 21:32:58 UTC
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>> FreeBSD ports repository
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>> Modified files:
>> ports-mgmt/portaudit Makefile pkg-plist=20
>> ports-mgmt/portaudit/files portaudit-cmd.sh=20
>> Log:
>> Portaudit 0.6.0:
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>> Fix remote code execution which can occur with a specially crafted
>> audit file. The attacker would need to get the portaudit(1) to
>> download the bad audit database, e.g. by performing a man in the
>> middle attack.
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>> Add signature verification of the portaudit database. The public key
>> is for the database generated for portaudit.FreeBSD.org is included
>> in the distribution.
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>> Submitted by: Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de>
>> Reported by: Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de>, Joerg Scheinert
>> Security: Remote code execution
>> Security: =
http://vuxml.FreeBSD.org/6d329b64-6bbb-11e1-9166-001e4f0fb9b1.html
>> Feature safe: yes
>> With hat: so
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> Simon L. B. Nielsen
> FreeBSD Deputy Security Officer
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Simon L. B. Nielsen
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