-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:157-1 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib Date : December 3, 2009 Affected: 2008.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: A vulnerability has been found and corrected in perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib: Off-by-one error in the inflate function in Zlib.xs in Compress::Raw::Zlib Perl module before 2.017, as used in AMaViS, SpamAssassin, and possibly other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via a crafted zlib compressed stream that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as exploited in the wild by Trojan.Downloader-71014 in June 2009 (CVE-2009-1391). This update provides fixes for this vulnerability. Update: Packages for 2008.0 are being provided due to extended support for Corporate products. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1391 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandriva Linux 2008.0: c48dda4bf47776f250c73e2af40e3ceb 2008.0/i586/perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.006-1.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm 65d8176b3c1285376533c0f16d5d264c 2008.0/SRPMS/perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.006-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64: e6eeabfbd6bd0b9afe54fde0374327a1 2008.0/x86_64/perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.006-1.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm 65d8176b3c1285376533c0f16d5d264c 2008.0/SRPMS/perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.006-1.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________ To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing: gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact security_(at)_mandriva.com _______________________________________________________________________ Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team <security*mandriva.com> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFLGDVSmqjQ0CJFipgRAmACAKDISShfYkpOrXwSKS9lGpxVI7FVygCg37Sj JISnjBHYvGdRn5Rj6anhHSg= =9AfA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----