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Debian update for mikmod
Secunia Advisory: SA9040
Release Date: 2003-06-16
Popularity: 8,005 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 2.x
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0427


Description:
Debian has issued updated packages for mikmod. These fix a vulnerability, which potentially could be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by including a file with an overly long, specially crafted filename inside an archive.

Successful exploitation requires that a user is tricked into reading the malicious archive using mikmod.

Solution:
Updated packages:

-- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 alias potato --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 595 d0a811016b5025b327eea822373f12d5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 6207 2ce7c29ac4c12632de56a1db093982f7
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 134827 71d8142ae3ae27034535913e906b1384

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 62968 0c0d4ff734a7c02e4d8c862bb3745713

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 52588 7d5da70323e8549fc7cf5528173f3d1d

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 50666 f00f6100852c6a25be4909e861368877

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 48942 390d71cc5d5f98e84e077961740b9608

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...mod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 53578 ef6419433633f01244eafeb7b61d0e6c

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-2potato3_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 54836 ca9367c16507f4ed6d247cc7001d777a


-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 608 b52405fb77329efddae915e145a9751d
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...m/mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 9726 35080e8530e9924be4d86aafbd31b84d
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 134827 71d8142ae3ae27034535913e906b1384

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 62712 fe5456aa0ca7a1819fd1bb87b82bde1a

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...m/mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 52602 d75974481a2b2e23c47a7f700bf878e5

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 50578 fde5b864a91bdddf1b07720af26cf5d5

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 76108 ad1cbef734d43f5e0fa5bad3c7f1cd72

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 58482 9edb50e45214bc0b3225f5070df2b59f

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 48554 a52f8913418501bf6a4b103e14636436

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 57352 4edbef3712ec7220cdbe410c61aa8406

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 57538 f0846374f89bc626f6ed29fd82bbd4af

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...kmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 53758 9a8e2a41cf260e5eecfd0472f2f574e6

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 53038 bddc8a9dcdea2b4386b5d5a4b3d281e1

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...mikmod/mikmod_3.1.6-4woody3_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 52786 9da2c9dc87e8c9d742483e5929c2e90f


-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Fixed in version 3.1.6-6.


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