DSA-1158-1 streamripper -- buffer overflow

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2006-3124  

Ulf Härnhammar from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered that streamripper, a utility to record online radio-streams, performs insufficient sanitising of data received from the streaming server, which might lead to buffer overflows and the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.61.7-1sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.61.25-2. We recommend that you upgrade your streamripper package.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1158-1 streamripper -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
25 Aug 2006
Affected Packages:
streamripper
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-3124.
More information:

Ulf Härnhammar from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered that streamripper, a utility to record online radio-streams, performs insufficient sanitising of data received from the streaming server, which might lead to buffer overflows and the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.61.7-1sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.61.25-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your streamripper package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/streamripper/streamripper_1.61.7-1sarge1_sparc.deb

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