1. Ubuntu Security Notices
  2. USN-446-1

USN-446-1: NAS vulnerabilities

Publication date

28 March 2007

Overview

NAS vulnerabilities

Releases

Details

Luigi Auriemma discovered multiple flaws in the Network Audio System
server. Remote attackers could send specially crafted network requests
that could lead to a denial of service or execution of arbitrary code.
Note that default Ubuntu installs do not include the NAS server.

Luigi Auriemma discovered multiple flaws in the Network Audio System
server. Remote attackers could send specially crafted network requests
that could lead to a denial of service or execution of arbitrary code.
Note that default Ubuntu installs do not include the NAS server.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
6.10 edgy nas –  1.8-2ubuntu0.1
6.06 dapper nas –  1.7-3ubuntu3.2
5.10 breezy nas –  1.7-2ubuntu2.1

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