Bug#438162: CVE-2007-4323: DenyHosts DoS vulnerability

2007-08-15 Thread Stefan Fritsch
Package: denyhosts Version: 2.6-1 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole From CVE-2007-4323: DenyHosts 2.6 does not properly parse sshd log files, which allows remote attackers to add arbitrary hosts to the /etc/hosts.deny file and cause a denial of service by adding

Bug#438162: CVE-2007-4323: DenyHosts DoS vulnerability

2007-08-15 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, I intend to upload an NMU to fix this problem, attached is a patch which should fix CVE-2007-4323 I know its a bit early for an NMU announce but I thought it might be useful since it also includes a patch for the problem. So feel free to use it and upload yourself. The patch is also