From debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Thu Apr 17 15:10:44 2003 From: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Resent-From: list@murphy.debian.org (SmartList) To: full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 15:58:45 +0200 (CEST) Reply-To: full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com Subject: [Full-Disclosure] [SECURITY] [DSA 290-1] New sendmail-wide packages fix DoS and arbitrary code execution -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 290-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze April 17th, 2003 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : sendmail-wide Vulnerability : char-to-int conversion Problem-Type : local, maybe remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id : CAN-2003-0161 CERT advisories: VU#897604 CA-2003-12 Michal Zalewski discovered a buffer overflow, triggered by a char to int conversion, in the address parsing code in sendmail, a widely used powerful, efficient, and scalable mail transport agent. This problem is potentially remotely exploitable. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4 For the old stable distribution (potato) this problem has been fixed in version 8.9.3+3.2W-25 For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 8.12.9+3.5Wbeta-1 We recommend that you upgrade your sendmail-wide 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 2.2 alias potato - --------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.9.3+3.2W-25.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 541 17dd53835e894bc4213d2555384aff75 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.9.3+3.2W-25.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 1273704 63cd21c58e45810b21601025c164a85e Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.9.3+3.2W-25_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 302722 8b36867359dd0267d8664b290899ec6b Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.9.3+3.2W-25_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 217690 f98998b9467ce368b11a862dbe5d4e82 Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.9.3+3.2W-25_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 202538 e56cc6579ae7da5693047a7e9ceec33e PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.9.3+3.2W-25_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 242694 33217654adca1e26bf9e27b4fb96050e Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.9.3+3.2W-25_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 236530 32fabe460c63c6fd343d4741104a73f3 Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody - -------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 738 26af096d7a10d63aec72a0b38982973d http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 326292 b98e1e9bb74233e1842a0562912b748d http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 1870451 4c7036e8042bae10a90da4a84a717963 Alpha architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 440622 d2800104eff39be1a94b94d049e77fc1 ARM architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 369412 d63f3107518282fc892835c5251afdcd Intel IA-32 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 328794 139dcce3e908b45be6ecd74531279184 Intel IA-64 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 574908 7ebf517265802b0abaf41d3eeca27b6d HP Precision architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 413604 9f353dbc5f1c3eca9e34da0e34f227c5 Motorola 680x0 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 300726 6b9f6f9c143f2ae0d5e3b95c9e74d90e Big endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 378324 22c8467712e9da461043110a86c23dcc Little endian MIPS architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 380264 ae297336eb7a608f4cdacb3b5cdbf4aa PowerPC architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 362854 522d8c46a0e8e6b6c143e6e7eac502e6 IBM S/390 architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 354776 62f538f78d8d17519c74064473cad1c2 Sun Sparc architecture: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sendmail-wide/sendmail-wide_8.12.3+3.5Wbeta-5.4_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 355964 01de0e06a7bc0fde26b08b7d84e53246 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show ' and http://packages.debian.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+nrMVW5ql+IAeqTIRAqEqAKC0SXyd0yYNFEzX0WzsNQ9LD/F/iACeI/EK joztOT8mKs0G3Be5ppQKfEA= =zVHK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. 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