Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1103-1] New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities

2006-06-28 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Am Dienstag, 27. Juni 2006 07:00 schrieb Moritz Muehlenhoff:
 [...]

 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/
 kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb
 Size/MD5 checksum: 14058198 fd607b13caf99093ef31071ff7395d6d

This package is actually not new.  I installed it already on 2005-11-22.  
There is no security update for kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 available according 
to aptitude!

 [...]

Best wishes,
Wolfgang

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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1103-1] New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities

2006-06-28 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 28 June 2006 22:24, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i38
 6/ kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb
  Size/MD5 checksum: 14058198 fd607b13caf99093ef31071ff7395d6d

 This package is actually not new.  I installed it already on
 2005-11-22. There is no security update for kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386
 available according to aptitude!

That has been noted and corrected on this list already. A new formal 
notice will be sent out when new packages are also available for AMD64.

The new packages are kernel-image-2.6.8-_3_-386. If you have one of the 
meta packages (like kernel-image-2.6-386) installed, the new package will 
be pulled in automatically.

Cheers,
FJP


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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1103-1] New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities

2006-06-27 Thread Mikko Rapeli
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 07:00:01AM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
 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.

How about saying also:

Installing, upgrading and dist-upgrading the kernel-image-2.6-[arch] 
metapackage will keep the installed Debian kernels updated also when kernel
package names change due to ABI changes.

 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha
/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb
   ^ ^^

2.6.8-2 and sarge1? This and older kernel advisories contain URL's and 
md5sums for kernel binary packages which don't fix the mentioned 
vulnerabilities[1]. Is this a bug or am I missing something?

-Mikko

[1] $ grep sarge1 dsa-1103-1.txt


http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-generic_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-smp_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-generic_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-smp_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-32_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-32-smp_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-64_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-64-smp_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-32_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-32-smp_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-64_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-64-smp_2.6.8-6sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-686_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-686-smp_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-k7_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-k7-smp_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686-smp_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7-smp_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-ia64/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-14sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-ia64/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-itanium_2.6.8-14sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-ia64/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-itanium-smp_2.6.8-14sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-ia64/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-mckinley_2.6.8-14sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-ia64/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-mckinley-smp_2.6.8-14sarge1_ia64.deb


Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1103-1] New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities

2006-06-27 Thread Mikko Rapeli
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 06:16:43PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
 Mikko Rapeli wrote:
  http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha
 /kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb
 ^ ^^
 
  2.6.8-2 and sarge1? This and older kernel advisories contain URL's and 
  md5sums for kernel binary packages which don't fix the mentioned 
  vulnerabilities[1]. Is this a bug or am I missing something?
 
 The Debian security host has been moved to a new machine and as the aftermath
 the md5sum template isn't sent out any more. So I had to fiddle this together
 manually and accidentally copied over the wrong file.

To err is human :)

 I'm including the correct ones for reference below, they'll be sent out 
 officially
 signed once the amd64 build is processed.

Good. Source and arch indep packages are fine but arch binary lists stil have 
sarge1 entries dating back to Nov 2005 without fixes from DSA 1103-1.
The released fixes seem to add 'sarge[n+1]' version to updated source
packages which should propably be in the binary packages version part too.
Packages without the new version tag or an old 'sarge[n]' should not be
in a kernel DSA, I presume. Or you just copied the wrong list again:

snip
 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha/
kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb
  ^ ^^
   Size/MD5 checksum:  2757876 e94cdb8d12552d293018c7ca24199f47
 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha/
kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-generic_2.6.8-16sarge1_alpha.deb
  ^ ^^
snip
 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.8-i386/
kernel-headers-2.6.8-2_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb
  ^ ^^
...

-Mikko


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