[ubuntu/lucid-security] dhcpcd 1:3.2.3-5ubuntu0.1 (Accepted)

[Zubin Mithra]

dhcpcd (1:3.2.3-5ubuntu0.1) lucid-security; urgency=high

    * SECURITY UPDATE: dhcpcd before 5.2.12 allows remote attackers to
      execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname
      obtained from a DHCP message. (LP: #931036)
      - https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file?file=dhcpcd-3.2.3-option-checks.diff&package=dhcpcd&project=network%3Adhcp&rev=52442e5c1d803d7c1818a920a0bae7f1
      - above linked patch(without the additional support for NETBIOS type
        messages) has been added.
      - CVE-2011-0996

Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:27:54 +0530
Changed-By: Zubin Mithra <zubin.mithra at gmail.com>
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid/+source/dhcpcd/1:3.2.3-5ubuntu0.1
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Format: 1.8
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:27:54 +0530
Source: dhcpcd
Binary: dhcpcd
Architecture: source
Version: 1:3.2.3-5ubuntu0.1
Distribution: lucid-security
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
Changed-By: Zubin Mithra <zubin.mithra at gmail.com>
Description: 
 dhcpcd     - DHCP client for automatically configuring IPv4 networking
Launchpad-Bugs-Fixed: 931036
Changes: 
 dhcpcd (1:3.2.3-5ubuntu0.1) lucid-security; urgency=high
 .
     * SECURITY UPDATE: dhcpcd before 5.2.12 allows remote attackers to
       execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname
       obtained from a DHCP message. (LP: #931036)
       - https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file?file=dhcpcd-3.2.3-option-checks.diff&package=dhcpcd&project=network%3Adhcp&rev=52442e5c1d803d7c1818a920a0bae7f1
       - above linked patch(without the additional support for NETBIOS type
         messages) has been added.
       - CVE-2011-0996
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Original-Maintainer: Simon Kelley <simon at thekelleys.org.uk>