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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 2078-1] New mapserver packages fix arbitrary code execu

    From Nico Golde@1:229/2 to All on Sat Jul 31 18:50:03 2010
    From: [email protected]

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    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2078-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Nico Golde
    July 31nd, 2010 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - --------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package : mapserver
    Vulnerability : several
    Problem type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    Debian bug : none
    CVE ID : CVE-2010-2539 CVE-2010-2540

    Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in mapserver, a CGI-based
    web framework to publish spatial data and interactive mapping applications.
    The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

    CVE-2010-2539

    A stack-based buffer overflow in the msTmpFile function might lead to
    arbitrary code execution under some conditions.

    CVE-2010-2540

    It was discovered that the CGI debug command-line arguments which are
    enabled by default are insecure and may allow a remote attacker to
    execute arbitrary code. Therefore they have been disabled by default.


    For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
    version 5.0.3-3+lenny5.

    For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
    version 5.6.4-1.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 5.6.4-1.


    We recommend that you upgrade your mapserver 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 5.0 alias lenny
    - --------------------------------

    Debian (stable)
    - ---------------

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

    Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/mapserver_5.0.3-3+lenny5.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1476034 a9a7f020278337a51221a05fa511fd7b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/mapserver_5.0.3-3+lenny5.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 2033 68c11dc4ccdad6a879c3bf740a5be723
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/mapserver_5.0.3.orig.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1806528 953a131497132baef84ca33f8432d299

    Architecture independent packages:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/libmapscript-ruby_5.0.3-3+lenny5_all.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 44864 82a253777cce2d5f0824efa68a8bb23e
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/mapserver-doc_5.0.3-3+lenny5_all.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 168594 617c9ea230e9b977125f3b61740da142

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/cgi-mapserver_5.0.3-3+lenny5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 651986 d8c0530185dd31a632fcd63f0b9215b6
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/mapserver-bin_5.0.3-3+lenny5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 4836912 672ab7959ddbbbc2802f2022920f995d
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/perl-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 987682 4936bbc546910ff46053da7ece063c55
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/php5-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 783410 ce5a425c4275ab3d6882d2958ccd3db1
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/python-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1600886 8d198b42884d1ab52475431708b7a1ff
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/libmapscript-ruby1.9_5.0.3-3+lenny5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 844650 9f847e58b9b8b24f01e855e204d18bfc
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/libmapscript-ruby1.8_5.0.3-3+lenny5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 844346 c37869d321987c809d1e0c1616b73495

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/libmapscript-ruby1.9_5.0.3-3+lenny5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 795898 78cbe0e6a3a3168c183c7416a82a0aa3
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/libmapscript-ruby1.8_5.0.3-3+lenny5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 795722 268b04d141a8241ef5c07f0df54a6ec3
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/cgi-mapserver_5.0.3-3+lenny5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 587892 a67bbbb52e209477b58b9e660df1c64a
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/python-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1459544 c8ec6f3b401f13617e7cf40448540f6c
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/perl-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 888798 18e87961972af3e0297e942c85265903
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/mapserver-bin_5.0.3-3+lenny5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 4314946 be1c04d3a8f6452f40044127bf2e7102
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/php5-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 710242 646f6b9634e24c4fb4aaf33770aec24d

    arm architecture (ARM)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/cgi-mapserver_5.0.3-3+lenny5_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 566044 5a2f2b8765bda3007b1beed9550a034c
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/python-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1357464 6576953eb07a966c57cc39603d9787f3
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/libmapscript-ruby1.9_5.0.3-3+lenny5_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 738608 6a726cefd00960065100fc6f07c605ca
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mapserver/php5-mapscript_5.0.3-3+lenny5_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 665920 6d7768f23e9c2dd4ff5a3c9d1a97a160

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