Sunday, March 04, 2012

[SECURITY] [DSA 2425-1] plib security update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Debian Security Advisory DSA-2425-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer
March 04, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : plib
Vulnerability : buffer overflow
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2011-4620
Debian Bug : 654785

It was discovered that PLIB, a library used by TORCS, contains a
buffer overflow in error message processing, which could allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.8.5-5+squeeze1.

For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution
(sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.8.5-5.1.

We recommend that you upgrade your plib packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux)

iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPU9dGAAoJEL97/wQC1SS+2nQIAIcxUIKWilDEczBANCW2/e11
0xvJh9o60iJYSD7Ac17Owhe6EsB2Hi8r1zWiwUd9qLPq8Pa53i3VEXL4fXRQg0D5
lylg1zdA5xuTdKSGgf6IoWPoOIvym9ls0GQ+fbIPTJqC7RY07Oujzh6duFJ11iAr
LGksQKJg5bU+eU3bCOV7mwBzUqZ0KWasHpYS25+fDVkcnPy18foc/wfjZO++//t6
ULMeyD2LMO/lWd2KGQ+7kHfELeY4rhEF1luejc5yIxEF0Oxep7RF/fHXmJCqvtdM
4QhZ78BbwnOXeBVqDcLei2zkvQwJglOrvYWjBR9qZHaPuamKNR8UzKcfIn3hKcU=
=cTXF
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-announce-REQUEST@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87obschxx3.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de

No comments:

Post a Comment