Debian: DSA-2407-1: cvs security update
Debian: DSA-2407-1: cvs security update
It was discovered that a malicious CVS server could cause a heap overflow in the CVS client, potentially allowing the server to execute arbitrary code on the client.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2407-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer February 09, 2012 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : cvs Vulnerability : heap overflow Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2012-0804 It was discovered that a malicious CVS server could cause a heap overflow in the CVS client, potentially allowing the server to execute arbitrary code on the client. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.12.13-12+squeeze1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2:1.12.13+real-7. We recommend that you upgrade your cvs packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.