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Debian GNU/Linux 3.0: 2004-497-1 Critical: mc Local Threats

Jacub Jelinek discovered several vulnerabilities in the MidnightCommander, a powerful file manager for GNU/Linux systems.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 497-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Debian -- Security Information Martin Schulze April 29th, 2004 Debian -- Debian security FAQ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : mc Vulnerability : several vulnerabilities Problem-Type : local Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2004-0226 CAN-2004-0231 CAN-2004-0232 Jacub Jelinek discovered several vulnerabilities in the Midnight Commander, a powerful file manager for GNU/Linux systems. The problems were classified as follows: CAN-2004-0226 Buffer overflows CAN-2004-0231 Insecure temporary file and directory creations CAN-2004-0232 Format string problems For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 4.5.55-1.2woody3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your mc 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: 797 958cc4620dba90784a057bc6ba532e6e Size/MD5 checksum: 45258 66565de188d7cdcc29c2f26db4e86dfd Size/MD5 checksum: 4850321 82772e729bb2ecfe486a6c219ebab09f Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1184466519b7ed72de67efeb46fdd142ad1b529 Size/MD5 checksum: 561802 bbd74fcd32085d36927aa4baef59b619 Size/MD5 checksum: 1351132 e19786fa0cd63a48b25782546ba7247b ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1026660 a1a74f85c31f71c18139a9e734890991 Size/MD5 checksum: 479206 27d38e4f2c9622fae54fed612187c72c Size/MD5 checksum: 1351204 0fa7747b9a714bb141fefea263fca8d4 Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 993560 760892261579382eb13757f2e11dd0c9 Size/MD5 checksum: 454538 91a5288221322b6602757c98df964979 Size/MD5 checksum: 1351156 641ad9b4b21e052412e80dc4c94a4e7c Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1433290 9c9ed150bc3a781358df0e5c78d16cc6 Size/MD5 checksum: 688156 5d80a2b3d586361582da7b87dc833605 Size/MD5 checksum: 1351062 c7ac22188c4230ac1ba806dfbf653e08 HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1143718 90756f4d04d02b3657dd373dd0f18f31 Size/MD5 checksum: 540394 812e6a1932ee8b9124cbf8aec86857aa Size/MD5 checksum: 1351524 ae1122258f89db3d74ebc102568bc742 Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 956886 5880e158c9b87bec535fe27de39e3c2d Size/MD5 checksum: 435954 f5bccc4486775810befea8fef9707530 Size/MD5 checksum: 1351644 5bb4c2e1258214c31a0ce739a5487b03 Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1085826 29cb814523fda06bbd93b3852153011f Size/MD5 checksum: 535840 0c5f3e66932dafb5b3a8441c70c46c86 Size/MD5 checksum: 1351552 d1b7fe3dedcf0bd923acd3b739800856 Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1079624 067a9df98370ef716056c8d9403e7060 Size/MD5 checksum: 534554 6b3d55810559eb715fad6ce48e6733e8 Size/MD5 checksum: 1351268 eab4c74833109ca99cfb79c71e758e38 PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1041926eb756e14f965b418e8054fe2b0b966e8 Size/MD5 checksum: 488958 6b28e83ae789b9cfe67fc770b16f6eff Size/MD5 checksum: 1351422 33452fdae445cef30cb837fbd9198b60 IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1028754 dd690bca5fe2cd6917cbf4ce2926a2b7 Size/MD5 checksum: 478414 2eeeed20cf5ca7c2156c3a4c83e3caaf Size/MD5 checksum: 1351464 8d54b129bd900938e226f6aa98eb23e2 Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 1027388 9b558b6c9981a53eca6e31dd5568b954 Size/MD5 checksum: 482450 b10f255759761869d39e4a4c1ddb5b00 Size/MD5 checksum: 1351484 977a9387f5a30ccebe4f3dc42dbb8efe These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb Debian -- Security Information 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 has raised a critical alert regarding GIMP, highlighting multiple local security issues, particularly related to integer overflow vulnerabilities.. Debian Advisory, Midnight Commander, Local Threats, Security Issues, Buffer Overflow. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Gentoo: GLSA-202310-15 Critical: OpenSSH Protocol Exposure Risk

A remotely-exploitable buffer overflow in Midnight Commander allows arbitrary code to be run on a user's computer. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200403-09 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: High Title: Buffer overflow in Midnight Commander Date: March 29, 2004 Bugs: #45957 ID: 200403-09 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= A remotely-exploitable buffer overflow in Midnight Commander allows arbitrary code to be run on a user's computer Background ========= Midnight Commander is a visual file manager. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- app-misc/mc = 4.6.0-r5 Description ========== A stack-based buffer overflow has been found in Midnight Commander's virtual filesystem. Impact ===== This overflow allows an attacker to run arbitrary code on the user's computer during the symlink conversion process. Workaround ========= While a workaround is not currently known for this issue, all users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the affected package. Resolution ========= All users should upgrade to the current version of the affected package: # emerge sync # emerge -pv "> =app-misc/mc-4.6.0-r5" # emerge "> =app-misc/mc-4.6.0-r5" References ========= [ 1 ] https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2003-1023 Concerns? ======== Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should beaddressed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org/. . A buffer overflow vulnerability in Midnight Commander can enable remote code execution. It's crucial to update to address this serious security issue.. Gentoo Security, Midnight Commander, Code Execution Risk. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 4.6.0-8.4 Moderate: Mc Buffer Overflow Fix for CAN-2003-1023

update CAN-2003-1023 fix to still make vfs symlinks relative, but with bounds checking. Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2004-058 2004-02-09 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : mc Version : 4.6.0 Release : 8.4 Summary : User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell. Description : Midnight Commander is a visual shell much like a file manager, only with many more features. It is a text mode application, but it also includes mouse support if you are running GPM. Midnight Commander's best features are its ability to FTP, view tar and zip files, and to poke into RPMs for specific files. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Sat Jan 31 2004 Jakub Jelinek 4.6.0-8.4 - fix previous patch * Fri Jan 30 2004 Jakub Jelinek 4.6.0-8.3 - update php.syntax file (#112645) - fix crash with large syntax file (#112644) * Fri Jan 23 2004 Jakub Jelinek 4.6.0-8.2 - update CAN-2003-1023 fix to still make vfs symlinks relative, but with bounds checking * Sat Jan 17 2004 Warren Togami 4.6.0-8.1 - rebuild for FC1 * Sat Jan 17 2004 Warren Togami 4.6.0-7 - BuildRequires glib2-devel, slang-devel, XFree86-devel, e2fsprogs-devel, gettext - Copyright -> License - PreReq -> Requires - Explicit zero epoch in versioned dev dep - /usr/share/mc directory ownership - Improve summary - (Seth Vidal QA) fix for CAN-2003-1023 (Security) --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: b4b3bffbc6c96184041b80d04f231264 SRPMS/mc-4.6.0-8.4.src.rpm 40cb4c39b4d1fa21194cbe352f9e8d57 i386/mc-4.6.0-8.4.i386.rpm 9cbeef390a1326737c471dd75de69546 i386/debug/mc-debuginfo-4.6.0-8.4.i386.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-announce-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. fedora-announce-list Info Page . The patch for Fedora's mc buffer overflow resolves CAN-2003-1023 vulnerabilities detected on 2004-02-09.. buffer overflow, midnight commander, fedora update. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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