Debian Security Advisory
DSA-632-1 linpopup -- buffer overflow
- Date Reported:
- 10 Jan 2005
- Affected Packages:
- linpopup
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 287044.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-1282. - More information:
-
Stephen Dranger discovered a buffer overflow in linpopup, an X11 port of winpopup, running over Samba, that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when displaying a maliciously crafted message.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.0-2woody1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.0-7.
We recommend that you upgrade your linpopup package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linpopup/linpopup_1.2.0-2woody1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.