Debian Security Advisory

DSA-400-1 omega-rpg -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
11 Nov 2003
Affected Packages:
omega-rpg
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 9016.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2003-0932.
More information:

Steve Kemp discovered a buffer overflow in the commandline and environment variable handling of omega-rpg, a text-based rogue-style game of dungeon exploration, which could lead a local attacker to gain unauthorised access to the group games.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.90-pa9-7woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.90-pa9-11.

We recommend that you upgrade your omega-rpg package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/omega-rpg/omega-rpg_0.90-pa9-7woody1_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.