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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200307-03 |
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PACKAGE : cistonradius |
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SUMMARY : buffer overflow |
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DATE : 2003-07-11 13:57 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : remote |
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VERSIONS AFFECTED : <cistronradius-1.6.6-r1 |
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FIXED VERSION : >=cistronradius-1.6.6-r1 |
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CVE : CAN-2003-0450 |
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quote from CVE: |
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"Cistron RADIUS daemon (radiusd-cistron) 1.6.6 and earlier allows remote |
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attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary |
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code via a large value in an NAS-Port attribute, which is interpreted |
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as a negative number and causes a buffer overflow." |
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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-dialup/cistronradius upgrade to cistronradius-1.6.6-r1 as follows |
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emerge sync |
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emerge cistronradius |
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emerge clean |
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aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at http://dev.gentoo.org/~aliz |
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