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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200301-9 |
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PACKAGE : fnord |
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SUMMARY : buffer overrun |
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DATE : 2003-01-17 10:01 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : remote |
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- From http://www.fefe.de/fnord/ : |
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"fnord 1.6 contained a buffer overrun in the CGI code. However, since |
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the function does not return, this does not appear to be exploitable." |
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SOLUTION |
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It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running |
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net-www/fnord upgrade to fnord-1.7 as follows: |
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emerge sync |
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emerge -u fnord |
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emerge clean |
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