DSA-1179-1 alsaplayer -- programming error

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1179-1 alsaplayer -- programming error

Date Reported:

19 Sep 2006

Affected Packages:

alsaplayer

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-4089.

More information:

Luigi Auriemma discovered several buffer overflows in alsaplayer, a PCM player designed for ALSA, that can lead to a crash of the application and maybe worse outcome.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.99.76-0.3sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your alsaplayer package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76.orig.tar.gz

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_alpha.deb

AMD64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_amd64.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_arm.deb

HPPA:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_hppa.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_ia64.deb

Motorola 680x0:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_m68k.deb

Big endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mips.deb

Little endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-alsa_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-common_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-daemon_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-esd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-gtk_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-jack_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-nas_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-oss_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-text_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/alsaplayer-xosd_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer-dev_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/alsaplayer/libalsaplayer0_0.99.76-0.3sarge1_sparc.deb

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