Debian Security Advisory
DSA-604-1 hpsockd -- missing input sanitising
- Date Reported:
- 03 Dec 2004
- Affected Packages:
- hpsockd
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 11800.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0993. - More information:
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"infamous41md" discovered a buffer overflow condition in hpsockd, the socks server written at Hewlett-Packard. An exploit could cause the program to crash or may have worse effect.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.woody1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.14.
We recommend that you upgrade your hpsockd package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1.tar.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hpsockd/hpsockd_0.6.woody1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.