-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 505-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze May 19th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : cvs Vulnerability : heap overflow Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2004-0396 Stefan Esser discovered a heap overflow in the CVS server, which serves the popular Concurrent Versions System. Malformed "Entry" Lines in combination with Is-modified and Unchanged can be used to overflow malloc()ed memory. This was prooven to be exploitable. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.11.1p1debian-9woody4. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.12.5-6. We recommend that you upgrade your cvs package immediately. 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/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 693 c4580daf3d02e68bf271c3fc2fa9fe8c http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 52212 a44f53ccf950679f3257a2f3487220b7 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 2621658 500965ab9702b31605f8c58aa21a6205 Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1178736 503ab302999d5fec9c4cb41f735bc2ab ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1105276 8b2536e975a3272b5d10590bd768b6c7 Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1085994 195aa822dbd450bbb3321f17442b3644 Intel IA-64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1270986 2adee3e24f61234e0c597c55983257df HP Precision architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1147338 e1a7eec47c9f6ca11d342c7a680abd93 Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1065866 5238933fe0b1d9a9e7e2506cc39d8411 Big endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1129740 c6e9a932c2bdabbfee51c792d813a439 Little endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1131106 05424d6056d0c9123c88b7e7f6b27f7d PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1116184 1fe49f6356a160087cf669f7afc12700 IBM S/390 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1097006 6e98ead7e926fc07203cf43e84b1152d Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.11.1p1debian-9woody4_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1107284 47f8dad7b309c9c19542bf1fc9502f77 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAqyGzW5ql+IAeqTIRAjZyAJ4mtABnKF6VAFCZxb0CE4of0iukRwCguIi6 qlV+sX6Sz2V14AW5qdH7J/I= =iN93 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
