:Debian has issued an update for scponly. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.For more information:SA28123Solution:Apply updated packages.– Debian 3.1 (oldstable) –Source archives:http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/scponly/scponly_4.0.orig.tar.gzSize/MD5 checksum: 85053 1706732945996865ed0cccd440b64fc1http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…s/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2.diff.gzSize/MD5 checksum: 27490 380ea78eb602749989c8031a4f916c79http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2.dscSize/MD5 checksum: 892 f37d3236975bdb6742eba5ac788c40c2alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_alpha.debSize/MD5 checksum: 31322 c4d3637ba9ab71b2a05e1633de4abae4amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_amd64.debSize/MD5 checksum: 30228 05493720ebd6da8ea4b44d7fc98b3337arm architecture (ARM)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…s/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_arm.debSize/MD5 checksum: 28806 2e38b46c8da8a2f118da64fb8d099ebdhppa architecture (HP PA RISC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_hppa.debSize/MD5 checksum: 30170 44b3383c7f63172f63791b99784e67a8i386 architecture (Intel ia32)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_i386.debSize/MD5 checksum: 29322 62413a011d04721bb4b6f9a3d9496e27ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_ia64.debSize/MD5 checksum: 33034 c0673fdff69d062fc32231d3f3221405m68k architecture (Motorola Mc680×0)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_m68k.debSize/MD5 checksum: 29002 b060925bb242e68612a358860e53db0bmips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_mips.debSize/MD5 checksum: 38442 4ae4a933ef2cd0bf527590af79a48065mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…cponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_mipsel.debSize/MD5 checksum: 38390 e89fd088bfe33f2af1b2b4ca44c11ba7powerpc architecture (PowerPC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…ponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_powerpc.debSize/MD5 checksum: 29704 5a6676d270e93eea5265354d907f7cbes390 architecture (IBM S/390)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_s390.debSize/MD5 checksum: 29958 54f012f9d6b8eb9153458a5b9e2fba34sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…scponly/scponly_4.0-1sarge2_sparc.debSize/MD5 checksum: 29270 66aba25ee7275478105d2c586920516a– Debian 4.0 (stable) –Source archives:http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1.diff.gzSize/MD5 checksum: 28528 a588cb9138820d73f16bc81ffc4f8e20http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1.dscSize/MD5 checksum: 890 c02dfefb7289fcb09e9ac83d7cf78655http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/scponly/scponly_4.6.orig.tar.gzSize/MD5 checksum: 96578 0425cb868cadd026851238452f1db907alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_alpha.debSize/MD5 checksum: 35464 acdec90eeea809b0cac14ad16d9914a3amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_amd64.debSize/MD5 checksum: 34214 2bb425113107e4e471c15685333f1a0aarm architecture (ARM)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_arm.debSize/MD5 checksum: 32754 68e9b0b7c579679728c403af931a1510hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_hppa.debSize/MD5 checksum: 34442 2c41c2878777dce6c6b8ad3f1f1cb6a7i386 architecture (Intel ia32)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_i386.debSize/MD5 checksum: 33384 5a05d1d731bf0e53962f117cc0addd12ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_ia64.debSize/MD5 checksum: 49088 872ff6eaeb1ff894c1b1f50f7091f6e4mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_mips.debSize/MD5 checksum: 34758 02c6727db7a546147423840d22c47f12mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_mipsel.debSize/MD5 checksum: 34808 c89ffd2236d752ac270fb5ba62cd8e62powerpc architecture (PowerPC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…cponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_powerpc.debSize/MD5 checksum: 33922 a4d6e0e689699638523de2754075a42es390 architecture (IBM S/390)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…s/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_s390.debSize/MD5 checksum: 34176 5109fa87cfffb72f46e287e88d3b7a55sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)http://security.debian.org/pool/updat…/scponly/scponly_4.6-1etch1_sparc.debSize/MD5 checksum: 33322 42f50ca1d1d836fa4c80137a57ed66f1– Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid –Reportedly, new packages will be available soon.Original Advisory:http://lists.debian.org/debian-securi…-security-announce-2008/msg00034.htmlOther References:SA28123:http://secunia.com/advisories/28123/

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