Re: vulnerability in 8.6

2016-11-22 Thread Riku Valli
Hi Have you got this line of your sources.list? deb http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free You find file from /etc/apt directory. Further reading from here https://www.debian.org/security/ Regards, Riku On 11/22/2016 09:10 PM, Richard Waterbeek wrote: > Hello

Re: Checking for services to be restarted on a default Debian installation

2014-09-07 Thread Riku Valli
On 08.09.2014 07:33, David Prévot wrote: Le 07/09/2014 10:54, Paul Wise a écrit : On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 9:30 PM, David Prévot wrote: How does it work if the upgrade run in the background? Will all needed service be restarted without asking? (If so, the gdm3 restart issue may be a blocker).

Re: Debians security features in comparison to Ubuntu

2014-05-16 Thread Riku Valli
On 16.05.2014 22:38, herzogbrigit...@t-online.de wrote: Hello there, Hi There is some info https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html#hardening http://www.ubuntu.com/about/about-ubuntu/ubuntu-and-debian https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebianImportFreeze

Re: End-user laptop firewall available?

2013-12-08 Thread Riku Valli
On 12/08/2013 04:13 AM, Jérémie Marguerie wrote: On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Anatoli Lichii anat...@lanixx.com wrote: I use ufw/gufw A simple firewall configuration is to allow what goes out and only accept what comes in if it was initiated from your laptop (established connection).

Re: End-user laptop firewall available?

2013-12-08 Thread Riku Valli
On 12/08/2013 02:44 PM, Volker Birk wrote: On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 01:36:36PM +0100, Frédéric CORNU wrote: What about the possibility of a malicious piece of software beeing installed and starting listening to incomming connections without the knownledge of the system user ? What about

Re: End-user laptop firewall available?

2013-12-08 Thread Riku Valli
On 12/08/2013 07:05 PM, Jordon Bedwell wrote: On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Riku Valli riku.va...@vallit.fi wrote: On 12/08/2013 02:44 PM, Volker Birk wrote: On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 01:36:36PM +0100, Frédéric CORNU wrote: What about the possibility of a malicious piece of software beeing

Re: Security updates realized by new releases, case for backports?

2013-10-03 Thread Riku Valli
On 10/03/2013 05:44 PM, Marko Randjelovic wrote: On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 14:37:22 +0200 Paul van der Vlis p...@vandervlis.nl wrote: Hello, In some cases security updates for packages in main are realized by new releases, e.g. Iceweasel and Wordpress. Such packages can give problems, e.g. in

Re: Compromising Debian Repositories

2013-08-04 Thread Riku Valli
On 08/04/2013 11:51 AM, Volker Birk wrote: To make that clear: I don't think this is a matter of security of the procedure what we're discussing. It is a matter of trusting the involved people. Yours, VB. Exactly, problem is similar as trusted certificate authors were for ssl

Re: Wheezy is vulnerable to CVE-2013-2094

2013-05-15 Thread Riku Valli
On 05/15/2013 01:50 PM, Kees de Jong wrote: Gavin, did you use the right exploit? The output looks like it's designed for a 2.6.37 kernel. I don't have a computer near me to check the exploit myself. Could you please verify you used the right exploit? Thanks! Bug is in 2.6.37-3.8.8, fixed in

Re: Pepper Flash plugin installer package

2013-02-02 Thread Riku Valli
On 02/02/2013 11:24 AM, Bart Martens wrote: Who knows---it might even be possible to distribute the plugin files directly in a non- free package, so we don't have to worry about downloading them at all. That would be a huge improvement. Still, new Adobe Flash Player versions with security

Re: aptitude upgrade vs. apt-get upgrade

2011-04-04 Thread Riku Valli
On 04/03/2011 10:54 PM, Kete wrote: On Sunday April 3, 2011 4:28:06 am Riku Valli wrote: After i upgrade my system from Lenny to Squeeze. Aptitudes packet states were messed and i must made lot of work to sync it again and apt-get shows states right a way. By the way, if you didn't tell

Re: aptitude upgrade vs. apt-get upgrade

2011-04-03 Thread Riku Valli
right a way. So this strenghten my opion at apt-get is better than aptitude, may be false way. Regards, Riku Where can we find source info about this recomendation? Joseph. Enviado desde mi dispositivo movil BlackBerry® de Digitel. -Original Message- From: Riku Valli

Re: aptitude upgrade vs. apt-get upgrade

2011-03-31 Thread Riku Valli
On 03/31/2011 04:23 PM, Benedikt Hallinger wrote: Hi, i noticed that too and switched back to apt-get for that reason. Hi apt-get is now preferred method over aptitude at Squeeze. However at Lenny aptitude is preferred over apt-get. You should use apt-get with Squeeze and aptitude with Lenny.

Re: Are these scan logs dangerous ?

2009-07-06 Thread Riku Valli
a dehqan wrote: In The Name Of God Thanks alot for your attentions ; Yes ,service is inetd .How can port 113 be closed ? You can example close all services with command update-inetd and when all services were disabled restart openbsd-inetd. Service isn't start if all services are diasbled.

Re: does lame exist in debian repos?

2009-02-13 Thread Riku Valli
Nikolay Yatsyshyn wrote: Hello! I often use lame as .mp3 media encoder in etch distro, but now I update my laptops to lenny and can't found nothing about it. I try to use ffmpeg for this, but it haven't compiled in .mp3 encoder. Does lame exist in offical debian lenny repos? Maybe there are

Re: Misunderstanding about normal (stable) and security channels

2008-07-28 Thread Riku Valli
Frédéric PICA wrote: Ok, so the problem remains the same for me. It's possible that a package get updated for a security reason while being in the stable channel. This is contradictory with the security FAQ. Is there another way (for a program) to get the type of a package ? A special way to

Re: Etch-i386 Security Local Mirror

2008-06-07 Thread Riku Valli
Alexander Golovin wrote: How to create a security local mirror for Debian Etch i386 architecture? Example apt-mirror package. Description: APT sources mirroring tool A small and efficient tool that lets you mirror a part of or the whole Debian GNU/Linux distribution or any other apt

Re: Frustration with randome number generator vuln and ssh

2008-06-04 Thread Riku Valli
yosh wrote: W. Martin Borgert skrev: On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 02:37:38PM -0500, James Miller wrote: All I needed to do was run aptitude install libssl0.9.8=0.9.8c-4etch3 ... I have to admit, I _really_ need to learn aptitude, I'm kinda stuck in my ways using apt-get and dselect.

Re: Why not have firewall rules by default?

2008-01-23 Thread Riku Valli
Rolf Kutz wrote: On 23/01/08 08:29 -0700, Michael Loftis wrote: It's better to leave the service disabled, or even better, completely uninstalled from a security standpoint, and from a DoS standpoint as well. The Linux kernel isn't very efficient at processing firewall rules. Newer I

Re: Why not have firewall rules by default?

2008-01-23 Thread Riku Valli
William Twomey wrote: Debian haven't any open services by default, except portmapper and behind portmapper aren't any services. So no need for host firewall. But isn't it reasonable to assume that most people will be installing services? Even a desktop user is likely to enable SSH and maybe

Re: Why not have firewall rules by default?

2008-01-23 Thread Riku Valli
William Twomey wrote: If this is needed/wanted to Debian, no problems, but remember obscure isn't security. With fwbuilder, lokkit (Gnome), kmyfirewall (kde) etc is very easy made and maintain firewall/s at Linux and all of these are regular Debian packages. That is true at there should be

Re: Why not have firewall rules by default?

2008-01-23 Thread Riku Valli
William Twomey wrote: It's my understanding (and experience) that a Debian system by default is vulnerable to SYN flooding (at least when running services) and other such mischeif. I was curious as to why tcp_syncookies (and similar things) are not enabled by default. Sorry forgot that.

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1376-1] New kdebase packages fix authentication bypass

2007-09-21 Thread Riku Valli
Steve Kemp wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Debian Security Advisory DSA-1376[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp September

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1376-1] New kdebase packages fix authentication bypass

2007-09-21 Thread Riku Valli
Noah Meyerhans wrote: On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:48:34PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: I'm guessing the people reporting problems are i386 users. kdebase: Depends: kappfinder (= 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-6etch1) but 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-6 is installed. kappfinder is a binary coming from

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1376-1] New kdebase packages fix authentication bypass

2007-09-21 Thread Riku Valli
Steve Kemp wrote: On Fri Sep 21, 2007 at 18:01:10 +0300, Riku Valli wrote: For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-6etch1. It seems at kdebase and fetchmailconf depencies are broken. I don't see what the source

Re: Package management and security

2007-06-07 Thread Riku Valli
Frédéric PICA wrote: Greets, I saw in 'man apt-get' that using apt-get upgrade does not install new packages or remove an already installed package. Is it possible that I did'nt get the latest security fixes using apt-get upgade in a cron job ? I think particularly about security fixes that

Re: Package management and security

2007-06-07 Thread Riku Valli
to be sure that dist-upgrade will not broke my server by removing needed pacakges, for example mod_php for apache or things like that. FP 2007/6/7, Riku Valli [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Frédéric PICA wrote: Greets, I saw in 'man apt-get' that using apt-get

Re: post-fix-upgrade procedures notification

2005-04-04 Thread Riku Valli
Todd Troxell wrote: It seems to me that it would be a good idea to notify root upon upgrade to a security-fixed kernel so the admin knows to reboot the machine. It could take place in the form of an email at the simplest. (or News.Debian) It would then be simple to compare the date of the mail

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 8:33 PM Subject: Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 12:42:16AM -0800, Andris Kalnozols wrote: I am running Debian testing and seem to recall

Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images

2004-03-02 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 8:33 PM Subject: Re: apt-get upgrade and kernel images On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 12:42:16AM -0800, Andris Kalnozols wrote: I am running Debian testing and

Re: extrange passwd behaviour

2003-12-05 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: Ruben Porras [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:21 AM Subject: Re: extrange passwd behaviour El jue, 04-12-2003 a las 22:05, Kevin escribi: I've discovered that login, sudo, gdm only take care of the first 8

Re: Upgrading Kernels...

2003-12-05 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: Eric D Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 7:48 PM Subject: Upgrading Kernels... I'm a little confused as to how/when I should upgrade my kernel. I'm not subscribed to this list a present, so

Re: extrange passwd behaviour

2003-12-05 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: Ruben Porras [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:21 AM Subject: Re: extrange passwd behaviour El jue, 04-12-2003 a las 22:05, Kevin escribió: I've discovered that login, sudo, gdm only take care of the

Re: Upgrading Kernels...

2003-12-04 Thread Riku Valli
- Original Message - From: Eric D Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 7:48 PM Subject: Upgrading Kernels... I'm a little confused as to how/when I should upgrade my kernel. I'm not subscribed to this list a present, so please include me

Re: Will 2.4.20 Source be patched for the latest kernel vulnerability?

2003-12-03 Thread Riku Valli
Hi How about boot floppies kernel? Kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 which is default kernel for woody. What is state of that kernel? Regards -- Riku - Original Message - From: peace bwitchu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Keimel [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02,

Re: Will 2.4.20 Source be patched for the latest kernel vulnerability?

2003-12-03 Thread Riku Valli
Hi At my computers this normal stock kernel is enough... So i am too lazy to compile kernel. I do it only if hardware or something need it and often i used only kernel-headers for that job. i only used Linux to different jobs and only goals are it work, it is safe and it is easy maintain. One

Re: Will 2.4.20 Source be patched for the latest kernel vulnerability?

2003-12-03 Thread Riku Valli
Hi How about boot floppies kernel? Kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 which is default kernel for woody. What is state of that kernel? Regards -- Riku - Original Message - From: peace bwitchu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Keimel [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Will 2.4.20 Source be patched for the latest kernel vulnerability?

2003-12-03 Thread Riku Valli
Hi At my computers this normal stock kernel is enough... So i am too lazy to compile kernel. I do it only if hardware or something need it and often i used only kernel-headers for that job. i only used Linux to different jobs and only goals are it work, it is safe and it is easy maintain. One

Re: Newbie - wants to close ports

2002-09-30 Thread Riku Valli
Hi Disable services. Edited /etc/inetd.conf and add # to unwanted service or use update-inetd program to complete task. Restart inetd super daemon /etc/init.d/inetd restart stop service ex /etc/init.d/named stop /etc/init.d/program_name add beginning of script 'exit 0' examble of named (listen

Re: Newbie - wants to close ports

2002-09-30 Thread Riku Valli
variants for you... If you see messages somethink database is over 8 days old.. updatedb ( You must do that root privileges) Riku - Original Message - From: Zeno Davatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Riku Valli [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 11:41 AM Subject

Re: Newbie - wants to close ports

2002-09-30 Thread Riku Valli
Hi Disable services. Edited /etc/inetd.conf and add # to unwanted service or use update-inetd program to complete task. Restart inetd super daemon /etc/init.d/inetd restart stop service ex /etc/init.d/named stop /etc/init.d/program_name add beginning of script 'exit 0' examble of named (listen

Re: Newbie - wants to close ports

2002-09-30 Thread Riku Valli
variants for you... If you see messages somethink database is over 8 days old.. updatedb ( You must do that root privileges) Riku - Original Message - From: Zeno Davatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Riku Valli [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 11