TITLE:
Debian update for shorewall

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA17110

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17110/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
http://secunia.com/product/5307/
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/

DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for shorewall. This fixes a security
issue, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain
security restrictions.

For more information:
SA16087

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/shorewall/shorewall_2.2.3-2.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 656 a280401e705da1a93b31e2b0d6abafb9
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/shorewall/shorewall_2.2.3-2.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 34181 e6d35af167daece754b263fb77285960
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/shorewall/shorewall_2.2.3.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 126841 df114b25a419d77915598de5844b423e

Architecture independent components:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/shorewall/shorewall_2.2.3-2_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 151538 556f925a3f6393e1b7376686c1796d89

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Fixed in version 2.4.1-2..

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-849

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16087:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16087/

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