-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | EnGarde Secure Linux Security Advisory November 27, 2002 | | http://www.engardelinux.org/ ESA-20021127-032 | | | | Package: pine | | Summary: Version upgrade, security fixes. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ EnGarde Secure Linux is a secure distribution of Linux that features improved access control, host and network intrusion detection, Web based secure remote management, e-commerce, and integrated open source security tools. OVERVIEW - -------- This update upgrades Pine from version 4.33 to version 4.50. Pine 4.50 includes many bug fixes and new features such as threading support and rule pattern enhancements. This update also fixes some security issues, in particular a buffer overflow when parsing certain "From:" addresses. A malicious user could send a message with a specially crafted "From:" address and cause a segmentation fault on the client. Pine 4.50 fixes this vulnerability (CAN-2002-1320) and several others. SOLUTION - -------- Users of the EnGarde Professional edition can use the Guardian Digital Secure Network to update their systems automatically. EnGarde Community users should upgrade to the most recent version as outlined in this advisory. Updates may be obtained from: ftp://ftp.engardelinux.org/pub/engarde/stable/updates/ http://ftp.engardelinux.org/pub/engarde/stable/updates/ Before upgrading the package, the machine must either: a) be booted into a "standard" kernel; or b) have LIDS disabled. To disable LIDS, execute the command: # /sbin/lidsadm -S -- -LIDS_GLOBAL To install the updated package, execute the command: # rpm -Uvh files You must now update the LIDS configuration by executing the command: # /usr/sbin/config_lids.pl To re-enable LIDS (if it was disabled), execute the command: # /sbin/lidsadm -S -- +LIDS_GLOBAL To verify the signatures of the updated packages, execute the command: # rpm -Kv files UPDATED PACKAGES - ---------------- These updated packages are for EnGarde Secure Linux Community Edition. Source Packages: SRPMS/pine-4.50-1.0.9.src.rpm MD5 Sum: a85e6e5615423e82fed9453ec06686a6 Binary Packages: i386/pine-4.50-1.0.9.i386.rpm MD5 Sum: ff1db113dcddb5b64f5e62231deb44bc i686/pine-4.50-1.0.9.i686.rpm MD5 Sum: a82c4318b516f0a2990e4ad286e01646 REFERENCES - ---------- Guardian Digital's public key: http://ftp.engardelinux.org/pub/engarde/ENGARDE-GPG-KEY pine's Official Web Site: http://www.washington.edu/pine/ Security Contact: securityat_private EnGarde Advisories: http://www.engardelinux.org/advisories.html - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- $Id: ESA-20021127-032-pine,v 1.2 2002/11/27 13:02:25 rwm Exp $ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Author: Ryan W. Maple <ryanat_private> Copyright 2002, Guardian Digital, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE95MNbHD5cqd57fu0RAo75AJ974ecOqscVUcR+/r4JHX9jMuG3cACfUNqW Qtn3psk6m0E6BmPdIZrH7gI= =X8Qz -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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