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chkrootkit package

Update chkrootkit to 0.50

Bug #1371362 reported by Thomas Leavitt
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Bug Description

New version of chkrootkit released on June 4th, 2014, per chkrootkit.org (README excerpt below, web site says June 4th):

09/30/2009 - Version 0.49 new tests: Mac OS X OSX.RSPlug.A. Enhanced
                            tests: suspicious sniffer logs, suspicious
                            PHP files, shell history file anomalies.
                            Bug fixes in chkdirs.c, chkproc.c and
                            chkutmp.c.

 04/30/2014 - Version 0.50 new tests: linuxrootkit-AMD-64-sound
                           Operation Windigo ssh backdoor detection
      Minor bug fixes

Please consider upgrading this, as the previous version is now almost five years old.

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Robie Basak (racb) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better.

An updated package should be done in Debian first, and then we can merge or sync.

tags: added: needs-upstream-report
Changed in chkrootkit (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package chkrootkit - 0.50-2ubuntu1

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chkrootkit (0.50-2ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=medium

  * Resynchronise with Debian. Remaining changes: (LP: #1371362)
    - debian/patches/fix-stack-smash.patch: Fix segfault when running
      chkrootkit.

chkrootkit (0.50-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * [75640f4] Switch to dpkg-source 3.0 (quilt) format and apply patches
    (Closes: #754684)

chkrootkit (0.50-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * [08e52cd] Imported Upstream version 0.50
  * [64dfe63] Refreshed patches
  * [c2c3369] Fix FTBFS on kfreebsd-* (Closes: #754684)
  * [2c99320] Fixed the suspect PHP files check (Closes: #705946)
    Thanks to Andreas Stempfhuber
  * [6763191] Use hardening flags
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Thu, 30 Oct 2014 16:26:31 -0400

Changed in chkrootkit (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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