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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200303-29 |
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PACKAGE : dietlibc |
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SUMMARY : integer overflow |
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DATE : 2003-03-31 12:35 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : remote |
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VERSIONS AFFECTED : <0.22-r1 |
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FIXED VERSION : >=0.22-r1 |
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CVE : CAN-2003-0028 |
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- From advisory: |
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"The xdrmem_getbytes() function in the XDR library provided by |
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Sun Microsystems contains an integer overflow. Depending on the |
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location and use of the vulnerable xdrmem_getbytes() routine, various |
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conditions may be presented that can permit an attacker to remotely |
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exploit a service using this vulnerable routine." |
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Read the full advisory at: |
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http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20030318.html |
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SOLUTION |
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It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running |
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dev-libs/dietlibc upgrade to dietlibc-0.22-r1 as follows: |
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emerge sync |
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emerge dietlibc |
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emerge clean |
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