Debian Security Advisory
DSA-263-1 netpbm-free -- math overflow errors
- Date Reported:
- 17 Mar 2003
- Affected Packages:
- netpbm-free
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2003-0146.
CERT's vulnerabilities, advisories and incident notes: VU#378049, VU#630433. - More information:
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Al Viro and Alan Cox discovered several maths overflow errors in NetPBM, a set of graphics conversion tools. These programs are not installed setuid root but are often installed to prepare data for processing. These vulnerabilities may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 9.20-8.2.
The old stable distribution (potato) does not seem to be affected by this problem.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 9.20-9.
We recommend that you upgrade your netpbm package.
- Fixed in:
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Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm-free_9.20-8.2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm-free_9.20-8.2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm-free_9.20.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm-free_9.20-8.2.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9_9.20-8.2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/netpbm_9.20-8.2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/netpbm-free/libnetpbm9-dev_9.20-8.2_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.