Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1624-1 libxslt -- buffer overflows
- Date Reported:
- 31 Jul 2008
- Affected Packages:
- libxslt
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2008-2935.
- More information:
-
Chris Evans discovered that a buffer overflow in the RC4 functions of libexslt may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.19-3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxslt packages.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19-3.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19-3.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19-3.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_arm.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-3_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-3_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-3_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-3_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-3_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.