DSA-1421-1 wesnoth -- directory traversal

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2007-5742  

A vulnerability has been discovered in Battle for Wesnoth that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files the user running the client has access to on the machine running the game client. For the old stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.0-7. For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2-3. For the stable backports distribution (etch-backports) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.8-1~bpo40+1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.8-1. For the experimental distribution this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.12-1. We recommend that you upgrade your wesnoth package.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1421-1 wesnoth -- directory traversal

Date Reported:
06 Dec 2007
Affected Packages:
wesnoth
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2007-5742.
More information:

A vulnerability has been discovered in Battle for Wesnoth that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files the user running the client has access to on the machine running the game client.

For the old stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.0-7.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2-3.

For the stable backports distribution (etch-backports) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.8-1~bpo40+1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.8-1.

For the experimental distribution this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.12-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your wesnoth package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-data_0.9.0-7_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-ei_0.9.0-7_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-httt_0.9.0-7_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-music_0.9.0-7_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-sotbe_0.9.0-7_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-tdh_0.9.0-7_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-trow_0.9.0-7_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_arm.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_ia64.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_0.9.0-7_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_0.9.0-7_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_0.9.0-7_sparc.deb

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-data_1.2-3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-ei_1.2-3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-httt_1.2-3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-music_1.2-3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-trow_1.2-3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-tsg_1.2-3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-ttb_1.2-3_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-utbs_1.2-3_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_arm.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_ia64.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.2-3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-editor_1.2-3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth-server_1.2-3_sparc.deb

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