Debian Security Advisory
DSA-847-1 dia -- missing input sanitising
- Date Reported:
- 08 Oct 2005
- Affected Packages:
- dia
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 330890.
In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 15000.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-2966. - More information:
-
Joxean Koret discovered that the Python SVG import plugin in dia, a vector-oriented diagram editor, does not properly sanitise data read from an SVG file and is hence vulnerable to execute arbitrary Python code.
The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.94.0-7sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.94.0-15.
We recommend that you upgrade your dia package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1.diff.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-common_0.94.0-7sarge1_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia_0.94.0-7sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-libs_0.94.0-7sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/d/dia/dia-gnome_0.94.0-7sarge1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.