DSA-1741-1 psi -- integer overflow

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1741-1 psi -- integer overflow

Date Reported:

14 Mar 2009

Affected Packages:

psi

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 518468.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2008-6393.

More information:

Jesus Olmos Gonzalez discovered that an integer overflow in the PSI Jabber client may lead to remote denial of service.

The old stable distribution (etch) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.11-9.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.12.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your psi package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11.orig.tar.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9.diff.gz

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_alpha.deb

AMD64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_amd64.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_arm.deb

ARM EABI:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_armel.deb

HP Precision:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_hppa.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_ia64.deb

Big-endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_mips.deb

Little-endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/psi/psi_0.11-9_sparc.deb

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