Package : wzdftpd Vulnerability : missing input sanitising Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2005-3081
"kcope" discovered that the wzdftpd FTP server lacks input sanitising for the SITE command, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary shell commands.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain wzdftpd packages.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.2-1.1sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.5-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your wzdftpd 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 3.1 alias sarge - --------------------------------