Debian Security Advisory
DSA-448-1 pwlib -- several vulnerabilities
- Date Reported:
- 22 Feb 2004
- Affected Packages:
- pwlib
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 9406.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0097. - More information:
-
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in pwlib, a library used to aid in writing portable applications, whereby a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. This library is most notably used in several applications implementing the H.323 teleconferencing protocol, including the OpenH323 suite, gnomemeeting and asterisk.
For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.5-5woody1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon. Refer to Debian Bug#233888 for details.
We recommend that you update your pwlib package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/pwlib_1.2.5-5woody1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/pwlib_1.2.5-5woody1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/pwlib_1.2.5.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/pwlib_1.2.5-5woody1.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_mips.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/asnparser_1.2.5-5woody1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dbg_1.2.5-5woody1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-dev_1.2.5-5woody1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pwlib/libpt-1.2.0_1.2.5-5woody1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.