This bug was fixed in the package mcrypt - 2.6.8-1.2
Sponsored for Logan Rosen (logan)
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mcrypt (2.6.8-1.2) unstable; urgency=high
* Non-maintainer upload by the Security Team.
* Fix three other buffer overflows in check_file_head.
* Fix use of uninitialized data when no salt is used.
* Enable hardening flags.
-- Raphael Geissert <geiss...@debian.org> Sat, 15 Sep 2012 13:40:02
-0500
mcrypt (2.6.8-1.1) unstable; urgency=high
* Non-maintainer upload by the Security Team.
* CVE-2012-4409: buffer overflow when decrypting a file with a too
long salt.
* No id: format-string attacks via file name arguments and possibly
others.
-- Raphael Geissert <geiss...@debian.org> Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:38:44
-0500
** Changed in: mcrypt (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Fix Released
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