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Debian Security Advisory DSA-032-2                   security@debian.org 
Debian -- Security Information                          Wichert Akkerman
March  9, 2001
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Package: proftpd
Vulnerability: proftpd running as root, /var symlink removal
Debian-specific: yes

This is an update to the DSA-032-1 advisory. The powerpc package
that was listed in that advisory was unfortunately compiled on
the wrong system which caused it to not work on a Debian GNU/Linux 2.2
system.

A fixed package with version 1.2.0pre10-2.0potato1.1 has been
installed on security.debian.org.

For information on the fixed vulnerabilities please see the DSA-032-1
advisory.


wget url
        will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato
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  PowerPC architecture:
      
      MD5 checksum: 710e1b324dc8962c14919d0e58078740

  These files will be moved into
     soon.

For not yet released architectures please refer to the appropriate
directory    .