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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONECTIVA LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- PACKAGE : mpg123 SUMMARY : Buffer overflow vulnerability DATE : 2003-11-12 15:52:00 ID : CLA-2003:781 RELEVANT RELEASES : 7.0, 8 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- DESCRIPTION mpg123[1] is a command line mp3 player. Vade 79 reported[2] a buffer overflow vulnerability[3] in the mpg123 package. When used to play mp3 audio streams over the network, audio servers can exploit this vulnerability by sending a carefully crafted response to the client which will overflow a buffer on the heap and execute arbitrary code. SOLUTION It is recommended that all mpg123 users upgrade their packages. REFERENCES 1. http://www.mpg123.de/ 2. http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/338641 3. http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-0865 UPDATED PACKAGES ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/7.0/SRPMS/mpg123-0.59r-5U70_2cl.src.rpm ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/7.0/RPMS/mpg123-0.59r-5U70_2cl.i386.rpm ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/SRPMS/mpg123-0.59r-7U80_2cl.src.rpm ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/RPMS/mpg123-0.59r-7U80_2cl.i386.rpm ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS The apt tool can be used to perform RPM packages upgrades: - run: apt-get update - after that, execute: apt-get upgrade Detailed instructions reagarding the use of apt and upgrade examples can be found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/#apt?idioma=en - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- All packages are signed with Conectiva's GPG key. The key and instructions on how to import it can be found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/chave/?idioma=en Instructions on how to check the signatures of the RPM packages can be found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/politica/?idioma=en - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- All our advisories and generic update instructions can be viewed at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?idioma=en - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright (c) 2003 Conectiva Inc. http://www.conectiva.com - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- subscribe: conectiva-updates-subscribe@papaleguas.conectiva.com.br unsubscribe: conectiva-updates-unsubscribe@papaleguas.conectiva.com.br -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE/snQQ42jd0JmAcZARAlhJAKDtLvO5BLbSywgEO82EEdZk69aktwCgyP+v ut5yvOq8pokraiOifBFymvE= =QYV+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----