From joey@infodrom.org Fri May 20 14:07:46 2005 From: Martin Schulze Resent-From: list@murphy.debian.org (SmartList) To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 17:45:37 +0200 (CEST) Reply-To: listadmin@securityfocus.com Subject: [SECURITY] [DSA 727-1] New libconvert-uulib-perl packages fix arbitrary code execution -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 727-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze May 20th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libconvert-uulib-perl Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem-Type : local (remote) Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2005-1349 Mark Martinec and Robert Lewis discovered a buffer overflow in Convert::UUlib, a Perl interface to the uulib library, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.201-2woody1. For the testing (sarge) and unstable (sid) distributions this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.5.1-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libconvert-uulib-perl package. Upgrade Instructions - -------------------- wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody - -------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 657 fd6e57ac7638a87870b764f9e33b75d0 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 2360 da8d0535347a1666befc8e0e3a8757ed http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 291809 62908cff06d03d63be8dfb24d32246f1 Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 80730 3352fbb77e0f4688ac4d61432bb67d5a ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 73516 5ad5a858f40c88d5b9b370c6fb69c3bd Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 64634 0157bd23decf30f047696ae7ccec67d0 Intel IA-64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 101176 ccb2e4ff4dc330a9e92e53fae89298e7 HP Precision architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 81840 3806c681213d6a06f23d8a54f7f6e3b1 Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 63562 4e04dd2473dde9ced51167e45d9dad69 Big endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 64858 e5ac1f6678c0a721bd3a472ea47b0fd4 Little endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 64774 d320a2c04519b9aa4c776eb6b8cc4364 PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 73272 f94a8d46fff4cac0963657d2231f83ae IBM S/390 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 69986 cf4f9cc64f53fd6e5cf9d36e3abb058d Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libconvert-uulib-perl/libconvert-uulib-perl_0.201-2woody1_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 74130 80a8d51e6240b8c269e7fb1d4660e2a5 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show ' and http://packages.debian.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCjgYgW5ql+IAeqTIRAg82AJwMT+HfWRLUKpH2aOECq1Iy8Br38gCfSSDc fhzsx+kYs02kw+ua3GjmzGM= =xU8F -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----