Debian: DSA-2619-1: xen-qemu-dm-4.0 security update

Date10 Feb 2013

CategoryDebian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

Posted ByLinuxSecurity Advisories

A buffer overflow was found in the e1000e emulation, which could be triggered when processing jumbo frames. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2619-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
February 10, 2013                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : xen-qemu-dm-4.0
Vulnerability  : buffer overflow
Problem type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2012-6075

A buffer overflow was found in the e1000e emulation, which could be
triggered when processing jumbo frames.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.0.1-2+squeeze3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.1.3-8 of the xen source package.

We recommend that you upgrade your xen-qemu-dm-4.0 packages.

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