Bug#607479: libfcgi-perl/CVE-2011-2766 authentication bypass

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Sat, Oct 01, 2011 at 12:44:33PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 01, 2011 at 08:12:18AM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> > -=| Dominic Hargreaves, 30.09.2011 18:26:41 +0100 |=-
> > > I'm reopening the bug, because I believe this fix applies to 
> > > squeeze, and should be fixed there.
> > 
> > Agreed.
> > 
> > > Has anyone yet contacted the security team about this/is anyone 
> > > working on packages for squeeze?
> > 
> > I don't think so.
> > 
> > Porting the patch (for some reason it doesn't apply cleanly) is 
> > trivial. Attached is a patch that does exactly that (to be git 
> > apply'ed to the debian/0.71-1 tag, which is the squeeze version).
> 
> Did update this receive testing?
> 
> distribution needs to point to stable-security, not unstable. And
> while you're at it, please modify 0.71-1+squeeze.1 to 0.71-1+squeeze1
> for consistency.

Hello Damyan, are you planning to do this or do you need someone else
to take over? IMO this one warrants a DSA.

Dominic.

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