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Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Schulze) To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com Subject: [SECURITY] [DSA 641-1] New playmidi packages fix local root exploit Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 12:50:37 +0100 (CET) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 641-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze January 17th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : playmidi Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2005-0020 Erik Sjölund discovered that playmidi, a MIDI player, contains a setuid root program with a buffer overflow that can be exploited by a local attacker. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.4-4woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.4debian-3. We recommend that you upgrade your playmidi 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/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 660 27266405df049e3ad78449aa26359180 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 11116 5593e29fbf22ee00c6ea1d2cc4fccd9d http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 146742 04efb0826324bce1d93228c77d52f911 Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 151852 60b96643f5810f39bf0f7c8344bad727 ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 142944 6df41fcb7eadb971547306b81c3d04e0 Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 152556 07ed83461c1895ee6e473f72aef321c7 Intel IA-64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 168568 91ca1e75e685edba1cd280e2b7b57aae HP Precision architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 147882 96433cebca7781212b33419726fd271e Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 132748 ec499ea1a198151560d5e1050738465c Big endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 144526 b8577f77664f10bc433140eccfa024d9 Little endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 143648 b2eac216eb51a3e75114662e0c3c3d05 PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 143318 4e42843f540adea484c9b6513f7cc1ac IBM S/390 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 141042 11ec7a55306c470ff9bb9c248e73d1e6 Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/playmidi/playmidi_2.4-4woody1_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 147806 698b5ab0d50fc0a77c0bb4921c5b77d5 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 <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB66aNW5ql+IAeqTIRAp4WAJ93KXx2QmIrH2jHitu9xZjlBl9nVACgty5A /iGouI1r4jiJOdBn8mSt8yc= =QIcD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------ End of this Digest ****************** -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F It is the mind that moves _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/