A vulnerability was discovered in fsp whereby a remote user could both escape from the FSP root directory (CAN-2003-1022), and also overflow a fixed-length buffer to execute arbitrary code (CAN-2004-0011).
For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.81.b3-3.1woody1.
For the unstable distribution, this problem is fixed in version 2.81.b18-1.
We recommend that you update your fsp package.
Upgrade Instructions --------------------
wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below:
apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody --------------------------------