Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1745-1 lcms -- several vulnerabilities

Date Reported:

20 Mar 2009

Affected Packages:

lcms

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2009-0581, CVE-2009-0723, CVE-2009-0733.

More information:

Several security issues have been discovered in lcms, a color management library. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

CVE-2009-0581
Chris Evans discovered that lcms is affected by a memory leak, which could result in a denial of service via specially crafted image files.
CVE-2009-0723
Chris Evans discovered that lcms is prone to several integer overflows via specially crafted image files, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2009-0733
Chris Evans discovered the lack of upper-bounds check on sizes leading to a buffer overflow, which could be used to execute arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1.

For the oldstable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.15-1.1+etch2.

For the testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your lcms packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/lcms_1.15.orig.tar.gz; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/lcms_1.15-1.1+etch2.diff.gz; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/lcms_1.15-1.1+etch2.dsc
Alpha:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_alpha.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_alpha.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_alpha.deb
AMD64:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_amd64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_amd64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_amd64.deb
ARM:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_arm.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_arm.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_arm.deb
HP Precision:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_hppa.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_hppa.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_i386.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_i386.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_ia64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_ia64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_ia64.deb
Big-endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_mips.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_mips.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_mips.deb
Little-endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_mipsel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_mipsel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_powerpc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_powerpc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_s390.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_s390.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.15-1.1+etch2_sparc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.15-1.1+etch2_sparc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.15-1.1+etch2_sparc.deb

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)

Source:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/lcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1.dsc; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/lcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1.diff.gz; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/lcms_1.17.dfsg.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_alpha.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_alpha.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_alpha.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_alpha.deb
AMD64:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_amd64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_amd64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_amd64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_amd64.deb
ARM:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_arm.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_arm.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_arm.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_arm.deb
ARM EABI:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_armel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_armel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_armel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_armel.deb
HP Precision:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_hppa.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_hppa.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_hppa.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_i386.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_i386.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_i386.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_ia64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_ia64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_ia64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_ia64.deb
Big-endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mips.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mips.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mips.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mips.deb
Little-endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mipsel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mipsel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mipsel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_powerpc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_powerpc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_powerpc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_s390.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_s390.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_s390.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1-dev_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_sparc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms1_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_sparc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/python-liblcms_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_sparc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lcms/liblcms-utils_1.17.dfsg-1+lenny1_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.