Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1815-1 libtorrent-rasterbar -- programming error

Date Reported:
14 Jun 2009
Affected Packages:
libtorrent-rasterbar
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2009-1760.
More information:

It was discovered that the Rasterbar Bittorrent library performed insufficient validation of path names specified in torrent files, which could lead to denial of service by overwriting files.

The old stable distribution (etch) doesn't include libtorrent-rasterbar.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.13.1-2+lenny1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.14.4-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libtorrent-rasterbar package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar_0.13.1-2+lenny1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar_0.13.1.orig.tar.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar_0.13.1-2+lenny1.dsc
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-doc_0.13.1-2+lenny1_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_arm.deb
ARM EABI:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_armel.deb
HP Precision:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_ia64.deb
Big-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_mips.deb
Little-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dbg_0.13.1-2+lenny1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar0_0.13.1-2+lenny1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/libtorrent-rasterbar-dev_0.13.1-2+lenny1_sparc.deb

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