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Ubuntu 6.06, 6.10, 7.04 USN-504-1 Critical: Emacs21 Remote DoS

Hendrik Tews discovered that emacs21 did not correctly handle certain GIF images. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted GIF, a remote attacker could cause emacs21 to crash, resulting in a denial of service. . =========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-504-1 August 28, 2007 emacs21 vulnerability CVE-2007-2833 ========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: emacs21 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1 emacs21-nox 21.4a-3ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 6.10: emacs21 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1 emacs21-nox 21.4a-6ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 7.04: emacs21 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1 emacs21-nox 21.4a+1-2ubuntu1.1 After a standard system upgrade you need to restart emacs to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Hendrik Tews discovered that emacs21 did not correctly handle certain GIF images. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted GIF, a remote attacker could cause emacs21 to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: Source archives: Size/MD5: 157273 6442c1cb39f77be814e38f85ea446e88 Size/MD5: 814 ebac3d1ce4db9594f15efbc10442b2b0 Size/MD5: 18113820 0a85e242da6eb61f86fda5ad1c762d5a Architecture independent packages: Size/MD5: 10985008 456d856f752b74d2e838061c9825759c Size/MD5: 7151846 d35f15800814f66c6389c1333a66f4e5 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon): Size/MD5: 154214 e772c3b4149e77ec9f01a65dbc5f7db6 Size/MD5: 21916581f05a263d098683c8b16bd8857d6e145 Size/MD5: 1968288 94f08bff63c26add0b301199d418d3b4 i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD): Size/MD5: 133606 314cb24fb1bc3c6a3f8889c1903efafb Size/MD5: 1993942 3a72d9d58a30b2691bd2cb0444eb3628 Size/MD5: 1809020 a94068adb60786e8404fea83713d080b powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5): Size/MD5: 147262 a7e46e0e7615d95155b1437f46857a91 Size/MD5: 2110578 029ec6a85307c31372ae64b9a020c4f1 Size/MD5: 1898816 2cabd83c97295b21f4ed679169e11e6b sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC): Size/MD5: 139632 ab2e75ab6f58c7b51b577fe034efd1d3 Size/MD5: 2105040 05180a3b8d223843ec1d41d34961a384 Size/MD5: 1907444 8ebfa96e8856ae5b4351f184ceeb6d29 Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.10: Source archives: Size/MD5: 153372 5d9cbbd8cc38c79480c8888976fb7d31 Size/MD5: 878 4b84d1d5f69fd814b313ba989f196f0e Size/MD5: 18113820 0a85e242da6eb61f86fda5ad1c762d5a Architecture independent packages: Size/MD5: 10937600 948967901cc660c66574c2af92f2086a Size/MD5: 7153006 d1133af95e400bb810e5ee35b211f5e7 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon): Size/MD5: 152730 6613905de920116c3a136974c9c83150 Size/MD5: 1960328 28b91331cc86572bb154be0474ef5004 Size/MD5: 2188418 642f6a9e264c1d80389c91b65045501b i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD): Size/MD5: 137382 b35fd0a8849b8915bc2a94ac48b34086 Size/MD5: 1821666 141bb483f7053aa6f40dbeea896081ac Size/MD5: 2016810 fc95b632d8436a133147a415c9c4f07e powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5): Size/MD5: 148838 f5d05f9624451e5a2e688e55c05822dd Size/MD5: 1900238 8ebda50e3f0be370eaf3619d7049d502 Size/MD5: 2112312 1a5d14c75f95d000fe6ac45a5a26391d sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC): Size/MD5: 140278 bc6ed9589547f46bfb2075beac625540 Size/MD5: 1907120 34f9f1f91923eefb2c7d4dfeb852509b Size/MD5: 2105618 caace7ae0c77dea3f1df38742baeb257 Updated packages for Ubuntu 7.04: Source archives: Size/MD5: 187527 a9f53d54f4a019ebe05a30cddb190d1f Size/MD5: 1007 909ee7636bfdb2d5fa30a4adeb9ce347 Size/MD5: 15188829 2614ad1ce5c547e682e76049717a704d Architecture independent packages: Size/MD5: 24828 993e97b19e708e545d6ce969557b782e Size/MD5: 24850 a36f289c0b5ce1157c925b56736438d4 Size/MD5: 9372892 34341df5a3a23fb7ca3c9eb06e5e0da0 Size/MD5: 7162688 a08bc6dcaabb08f22be46819d16dc520 Size/MD5: 24896 3185faec910804a18403af7fbe56fc57 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon): Size/MD5: 162750 b3c3e6a0d9550501730a15ba5f0175b7 Size/MD5: 1973602 d22e1fe1a9fc883fba99c87d081a1ae2 Size/MD5: 2198780 b7b19a9120e4db3e40c7ac35fbe1521a i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD): Size/MD5: 146868 fc27aaa16128c27149bcb8fa587403a8 Size/MD5: 1828408 534b212a1df61ae41bcbf41c68875637 Size/MD5: 2024296 c65b993759efa91bfd11f3af76fb9101 powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5): Size/MD5: 162578 72e515c8b7d2f5e5988590a84a9233f9 Size/MD5: 1907550 ab6df2decccebecdacbd23d41388256d Size/MD5: 2121602 3e3acfc026705a2aeb926352a5007e32 sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC): Size/MD5: 151746 d00625451fd09256c40ad573a2d59dd8 Size/MD5: 1916684 d216662c9176def5de71a7d0dd6a9a40 Size/MD5: 2119534 7b5e4c74aa00a0154600fc2f2303a7e7 --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----Version: GnuPG v1.4.6(GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG1Jj+H/9LqRcGPm0RAsydAKCLhoGhQBU2RiMXr+E1I6GuS8+qNQCfZGcf 9wYJes2KFNbTyGyzGHfuOWU=sBtx -----END PGP SIGNATURE-------k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0-- --==============237665568693559998=Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --ubuntu-security-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security-announce --==============237665568693559998==-- . A vulnerability in Emacs21 permits remote adversaries to induce system failures through specially crafted PNG files, as outlined in Debian security bulletin DSA-3456-1.. Denial of Service, Emacs Security, Remote Exploit. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Aug 28, 2007 Critical Ubuntu
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Debian: DSA-685-1 Critical: Emacs21 Remote Code Execution Threat

Updated package.. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 685-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze February 17th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : emacs21 Vulnerability : format string Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2005-0100 Max Vozeler discovered several format string vulnerabilities in the movemail utility of Emacs, the well-known editor. Via connecting to a malicious POP server an attacker can execute arbitrary code under the privileges of group mail. For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 21.2-1woody3. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 21.3+1-9. We recommend that you upgrade your emacs 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 3.0 alias woody - -------------------------------- Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 685 7b2d6f448bda83cde50bfbdac6af3c37 Size/MD5 checksum: 60779 26c73195d7bc0ec32cb49d1a39c27cd9 Size/MD5 checksum: 24072376 3ac8d47ce8a61f2e585e6359efc53f07 Architecture independent components: Size/MD5 checksum: 7123990 91e9e9e5d2a36e5e69854c5207f9e03c Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 13255430 dcbdbbdc5c2a226034477195f2c91ebf ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 12886726 7498feec697be0a9a3dffd0cbec52429 Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 12847064 98374f09bde9ed2c757d778f30cdee25 Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 13583480 aae0aa9e6e47818e99a21a11b79bfa5a HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 13095946 987acfbbf7cdd80b43c3d73ae9b448b1 Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 12777404 7d28afe74b5b742647053e5a7078307c Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 13076678 0dd0166bf19e0834a25e0da02cac7699 Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 13032364 1518ecdaa0044ab33719c5cfb732f864 PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 12929482 b00ec48f6b94043e23ae527316edbb02 IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 12916492 1275283ccce7678b26914396baa466c1 Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 12962686 35e755cc4e619b8c200b9d14cffcf300 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. . Critical vulnerability resolved in emacs22 packages according to Debian Security Announcement DSA 686-1. Update advised.. Debian Advisory, Emacs21 Update, Remote Code Fix. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Feb 17, 2005 Critical Debian
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