DSA-614-1 xzgv -- integer overflows

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-614-1 xzgv -- integer overflows

Date Reported:

21 Dec 2004

Affected Packages:

xzgv

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0994.

More information:

Luke "infamous41md" discovered multiple vulnerabilities in xzgv, a picture viewer for X11 with a thumbnail-based selector. Remote exploitation of an integer overflow vulnerability could allow the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 0.7-6woody2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your xzgv package immediately.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7.orig.tar.gz

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_alpha.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_arm.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_ia64.deb

HPPA:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_hppa.deb

Motorola 680x0:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_m68k.deb

Big endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_mips.deb

Little endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody2_sparc.deb

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