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Stefan Cornelius discovered a buffer overflow in devil, a cross-platform image loading and manipulation toolkit, which could be triggered via a crafted Radiance RGBE file. This could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1717 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Steffen Joeris February 05, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : devil Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : local (remote) Debian-specific: no CVE Id : CVE-2008-5262 Debian Bugs : 511844 512122 Stefan Cornelius discovered a buffer overflow in devil, a cross-platform image loading and manipulation toolkit, which could be triggered via a crafted Radiance RGBE file. This could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.7-5+etch1. For the testing distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.8-rc2-3+lenny1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.5-4. We recommend that you upgrade your devil package. 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 - ------------------------------- Debian (stable) - --------------- Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 784 00a9a200619160d990ed2a2deeb4238d Size/MD5 checksum: 8379 414a516d9fef38921dbd538d78adcac0 Size/MD5 checksum: 3013312 0d0c3842196d85c4e24bedabcd84f626 alpha architecture (DEC Alpha) Size/MD5 checksum: 372974 ee2e6a0b9c8df07f1824762d551e042a Size/MD5 checksum: 477468 51486ac6ff1b4cd5e7240f310873a7b4 amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) Size/MD5 checksum: 320946 7a851f7411b600951c6f933008b514c9 Size/MD5 checksum: 271718 0a202d4d921a1a00a82b3f6f9976e1b6 arm architecture (ARM) Size/MD5 checksum: 297386 fb284b115a2d299e59facbfa903130aa Size/MD5 checksum: 264932 39a535af14195508964c9ca1775c3132 hppa architecture (HP PA RISC) Size/MD5 checksum: 410562 e34d8590f7c2e05d6cf02a118c211655 Size/MD5 checksum: 347448 d21505b2fde524a40ee31f0efa12970a i386 architecture (Intel ia32) Size/MD5 checksum: 252798 aca0fc8776489aba07f6a6a103fb52f9 Size/MD5 checksum: 286098 1f1bfc9efdd189ea5b430a50ca281cca ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) Size/MD5 checksum: 481276 ad48301776addd355e4ffa46374c84d7 Size/MD5 checksum: 552778 bd8f6164f68262a7cce113ca541660ef mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) Size/MD5 checksum: 377338 0ce969cf88ed85d64c03211eb2268794 Size/MD5 checksum: 301428 8c80a1520fe67db9f79ebcb12570bebc mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian)) Size/MD5 checksum: 376332 4c9b8f756eabdd857d9a17d6a74f9b1c Size/MD5 checksum: 302362 ae2dd9e16b1ef239ce1779e16bb89d3e powerpc architecture (PowerPC) Size/MD5 checksum: 368536 e3b1f038afadaffb44ac17a78cb57f15 Size/MD5 checksum: 294498 129bc064f6920f5847a539b42e262e2f s390 architecture (IBM S/390) Size/MD5 checksum: 310166 a4e8bfb5603d45fe62e678ac8b2affb8 Size/MD5 checksum: 290248 fc76306188733c38b307662e3105cc70 sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) Size/MD5 checksum: 276480 1387371202c1c4d72288ba07db4dc20b Size/MD5 checksum: 32995050da6f88bfeec78c9a98173a5e254730 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb https://www.debian.org/security/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Package info: `apt-cache show ' and https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages . Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1234-1 addresses a severe memory leak in gnome-shell, potentially allowing system crash. Immediate update advised.. Devil Package, Buffer Overflow, Debian Security Advisory, Image Toolkit, Arbitrary Code. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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