[kgb-maintainers] DoS bug in KGB

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Thu Sep 24 18:33:45 UTC 2009


On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:08:44 +0200, Martín Ferrari wrote:

> >> It was a two-fold problem: on the server side, it received utf8 wide
> >> chars that passed to the sha1 module for authentication, and that
> >> failed. I added the correct conversion code for that to work.
> > I guess I shall 'release' a new version of the preliminary packages so
> > that the servers can be upgraded?
> I think it is a good idea. My server is hand-patched now.

I haven't changed anything yet, since confused me :)

BTW: How far are we from an upload to the archive?
 
Cheers,
gregor 
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