Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1597-2 mt-daapd -- multiple vulnerabilities
- Date Reported:
- 12 Jun 2008
- Affected Packages:
- mt-daapd
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 459961, Bug 476241.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2007-5824, CVE-2007-5825, CVE-2008-1771. - More information:
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Three vulnerabilities have been discovered in the mt-daapd DAAP audio server (also known as the Firefly Media Server). The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following three problems:
- CVE-2007-5824
Insufficient validation and bounds checking of the Authorization: HTTP header enables a heap buffer overflow, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary code.
- CVE-2007-5825
Format string vulnerabilities in debug logging within the authentication of XML-RPC requests could enable the execution of arbitrary code.
- CVE-2008-1771
An integer overflow weakness in the handling of HTTP POST variables could allow a heap buffer overflow and potentially arbitrary code execution.
For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 0.9~r1696-1.4.
We recommend that you upgrade your mt-daapd package.
- CVE-2007-5824
- Fixed in:
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Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_arm.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mt-daapd/mt-daapd_0.2.4+r1376-1.1+etch2_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.