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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200304-09 |
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PACKAGE : mgetty |
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SUMMARY : buffer overflow, insecure spool dir |
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DATE : 2003-04-28 10:17 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : remote |
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VERSIONS AFFECTED : <mgetty-1.1.29 |
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FIXED VERSION : >=mgetty-1.1.29 |
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CVE : CAN-2002-1391 CAN-2002-1392 |
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* faxspool in mgetty before 1.1.29 uses a world-writable spool directory |
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for outgoing faxes, which allows local users to modify fax transmission |
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privileges. |
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* Buffer overflow in cnd-program for mgetty before 1.1.29 allows remote |
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attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary |
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code via a Caller ID string with a long CallerName argument. |
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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/mgetty upgrade to mgetty-1.1.30 as follows: |
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emerge sync |
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emerge mgetty |
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emerge clean |
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aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at http://cvs.gentoo.org/~aliz |
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