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Debian: DSA-3484-1 Critical: xdelta3 Buffer Overflow Risk

Stepan Golosunov discovered that xdelta3, a diff utility which works with binary files, is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability within the main_get_appheader function, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3484-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso February 19, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : xdelta3 CVE ID : CVE-2014-9765 Debian Bug : 814067 Stepan Golosunov discovered that xdelta3, a diff utility which works with binary files, is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability within the main_get_appheader function, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.0.dfsg-1+deb7u1. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.8-dfsg-1+deb8u1. For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.8-dfsg-1.1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.8-dfsg-1.1. We recommend that you upgrade your xdelta3 packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5567-1 highlights a serious vulnerability in the phpMyAdmin software, improving overall application safety.. Debian Advisory,xdelta3 update,buffer overflow fix. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Ubuntu 15.10 & 14.04 LTS USN-2901-1 Moderate: xdelta3 Denial of Service

xdelta3 could be made to crash or run programs if it opened a specially crafted file.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2901-1 February 17, 2016 xdelta3 vulnerability ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 15.10 - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: xdelta3 could be made to crash or run programs if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - xdelta3: Diff utility which works with binary files Details: It was discovered that xdelta3 incorrectly handled certain files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause xdelta3 to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 15.10: xdelta3 3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu0.15.10.2 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: xdelta3 3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2901-1 CVE-2014-9765 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdelta3/3.0.8-dfsg-1ubuntu0.15.10.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdelta3/3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2 . Ubuntu Security Advisory USN-2902-1 highlights a critical flaw in libcurl that could lead to potential data breaches or system unresponsiveness.. Ubuntu Security,xdelta3 Update,Denial of Service,Remote Code Execution. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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