Bug#1029319: arp-scan: should be built with libcap support

Hi Marcos, I'm the upstream author. I broadly agree with Sven, and think that it's best to build with libcap capabilities support if possible because it increases security. arp-scan's needs are similar to ping: the only capability it needs on Linux is CAP_NET_RAW, and it only needs to enable

Bug#755464: arp-scan: does not honour "mac-vendor.txt" properly

I believe this issue is fixed in the latest upstream version of arp-scan which is git tag 1.9.8 on github. mac-vendor.txt can now accept mac addresses as normal mac addresses with ":" or "-" separators and with the alphabetic characters in either upper or lower case. This allows you to paste

Bug#682342: netcfg DHCP information handling regression between Lenny and Squeeze

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: netcfg Version: 1.59 I'm using PXE boot with network preseeding to perform automated Debian installations with Lenny, Squeeze and Wheezy. With Lenny, netcfg used the DHCP options domain-name, domain-name-servers, and ntp-servers. With

Bug#401175: Could offer to set a label on swap partitions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The installer still doesn't support swap labels as of Debian Wheezy. As persistent device naming using label or UUID is now preferred over the traditional bus names for disks, this would be a useful addition to partman. I've tried using this

Bug#679628: libxcrypt1: crypt_blowfish doesn't properly handle 8-bit characters (CVE-2011-2483)

Package: libxcrypt1 Version: 1:2.4-1 Severity: normal I think the crypt_blowfish implementation in libxcrypt 2.4-1 has the sign extension bug detailed in CVE-2011-2483. Full details of this bug are at: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q2/632 crypt_blowfish.c in the libxcrypt source package

Bug#526658: rsyslogd manpage says pid file is /var/run/syslogd.pid, but it is really /var/run/rsyslogd.pid

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: rsyslog Version: 3.18.6-4 Severity: normal The manpage for rsyslogd says the daemon's pid file is /var/run/syslogd.pid, but it is actually /var/run/rsyslogd.pid. - From the rsyslogd(8) manpage: Rsyslogd reacts to a set of signals. You may

Bug#481296: Please coordinate the oui.txt file at some common shared place

to maintain their own lists. Please let me know if you'd like me to add a configure option to enable the default location for the MAC/Vendor mapping files to be changed. Roy Hills Tim Brown wrote: | Guys, | | As maintainer of arp-scan I recently received a bug report for this packaging | asking

Bug#370440: onak dumps core when run with insufficient privileges

the SEGV is being caused by a syscall. If I run onak with sufficient privileges (e.g. as root), then there is no problem. This issue does not stop onak from working, it's just ugly. I'm running onak on Debian sarge on i386 with 2.6.15.7 kernel. -- Roy HillsTel

Bug#337973: Only libpcap0.7-dev provides libpcap-dev, libpcap0.8-dev does not

System interface for user-level packet captu ii libpcap0.8 0.8.3-5System interface for user-level packet captu ii libpcap0.8-dev 0.8.3-5Development library and header files for lib Regards, Roy Hills -- Roy HillsTel: +44 1634

Bug#337231: amap install fails if it cannot connect to www.thc.org; ignores http_proxy setting

Debian 3.1 (sarge) on i386 with 2.6 kernel. Regards, Roy Hills -- Roy HillsTel: +44 1634 721855 NTA Monitor Ltd FAX: +44 1634 721844 14 Ashford House, Beaufort Court, Medway City Estate, Email: [EMAIL

Bug#334327: Underquoted definition in ucd-snmp.m4

Standards-complian ii autoconf 2.59a-3automatic configure script builder Regards, Roy Hills -- Roy HillsTel: +44 1634 721855 NTA Monitor Ltd FAX: +44 1634 721844 14 Ashford House, Beaufort Court, Medway City

Bug#329192: nullmailer ignores permanent SMTP errors

) nullmailer closes the TCP connection without sending a QUIT. Regards, Roy Hills -- Roy HillsTel: +44 1634 721855 NTA Monitor Ltd FAX: +44 1634 721844 14 Ashford House, Beaufort Court, Medway City Estate

Bug#318452: pam_limits.so capabilities support is broken

support for the PAM library ii libpam0g 0.76-22Pluggable Authentication Modules library Roy Hills -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]