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"infamous41md" discovered a buffer overflow condition in hpsockd, the socks server written at Hewlett-Packard. An exploit could cause the program to crash or may have worse effect.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 604-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze December 3rd, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : hpsockd Vulnerability : missing input sanitising Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2004-0993 "infamous41md" discovered a buffer overflow condition in hpsockd, the socks server written at Hewlett-Packard. An exploit could cause the program to crash or may have worse effect. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.14. We recommend that you upgrade your hpsockd 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 3.0 alias woody -------------------------------- Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 526 d5ac263f8a527e97c8d707977351805a Size/MD5 checksum: 127019 2de411d806f925658b771ffb1c974c41 Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 115444 65338a0efb88db831b690a4c76d70997 ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 104214 fdd81a813a8023b9585603cf53610616 IntelIA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 98588 805aef90031fa41a3cca9fa28b26d508 Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 140132 0f8a29392e10ae44652f76534a420b0a HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 111672 b643ff9b7e5964592b3c194b8fe7203b Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 94430 911addc14236228693687c303788ad3a Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 110742 63e55da32013613da6e69b7f9a84b97d Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 111172 7c82b76671b118ca734f48c5e22e3245 PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 101516 7447d074ff41cc3ad6873d2f423cc4fd IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 101594 add45d166bf0c926e143fd70c5a09ab1 Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 114216 510aca051ce938553e20af4f53104f46 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 . Debian Advisory DSA 604-1 addresses a critical buffer overflow in hpsockd; users must upgrade to prevent potential exploits.. Debian Security Advisory,Hpsockd Upgrade,Buffer Overflow Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dec 03, 2004
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