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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 1672-1] New imlib2 packages fix arbitrary code executio

    From Moritz Muehlenhoff@1:229/2 to All on Sat Nov 29 03:40:05 2008
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1672-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 29, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : imlib2
    Vulnerability : buffer overflow
    Problem type : local(remote)
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-5187
    Debian Bug : 505714

    Julien Danjou and Peter De Wachter discovered that a buffer overflow
    in the XPM loader of Imlib2, a powerful image loading and rendering
    library, might lead to arbitrary code execution.

    For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
    version 1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2.

    For the upcoming stable distribution (lenny) and the unstable
    distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.0-1.2.

    We recommend that you upgrade your imlib2 packages.

    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 4.0 alias etch
    - -------------------------------

    Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

    Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.3.0.0debian1.orig.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 617750 7f389463afdb09310fa61e5036714bb3
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 775 3a483642e5e60fd6f912af749817f456
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 12968 5394cd31ea21566fef7a6782ff2548a5

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 437474 56f6242321a6cef8d4056334b59f54db
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 240248 bddc58ba8ad890c50d7cdb1dd827898b

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 360324 28957ea6f1202e702daa04f66a13e66b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 212104 acff68d323a86eb0a09d8a34fa607c4f

    hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 386144 1439604854f5dcf30bcc73abf58a9412
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_hppa.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 227728 7c1ffa030aad3ee783378f20da6b76f3

    i386 architecture (Intel ia32)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 335616 729f2498ddf0a28d69344b039aa7bf41
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_i386.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 205896 e0d9f18bd5c2e3cfdcc27be6b6b2dfed

    ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_ia64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 295004 79fd04a7fd23309b68a1e9cb01bc53b4
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_ia64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 462724 ece752dbd71f36cab1acc3bcf6323cd5

    mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mips.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 207294 9a5e59530d7d8cd78eaba0a2fe5f5b03
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mips.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 370468 732ba92fef6b086a385dae15d39ae3b0

    mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mipsel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 207960 00d25bb5fe67159ef4a3853a8448dbf8
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mipsel.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 369292 88cf205cd158e623fded50f65a4be8a0

    powerpc architecture (PowerPC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_powerpc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 218918 a77ca2842bae4cc9a810121eb5975825
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_powerpc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 359876 239b8ca33d380a7f4f9deed47728f50f

    s390 architecture (IBM S/390)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_s390.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 216192 63f335de53e2ca897eab47c487e0cd4b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_s390.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 369042 fee16daa277b04eb95df2c73039e637e

    sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_sparc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 197844 285364fb7d88c0be4bf7a63358e29a9f
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_sparc.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 336396 cb7f957c2f8442d6ac0b48c07c98df89


    These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
    its next update.

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