DSA-597-1 cyrus-imapd -- buffer overflow

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2004-1012   CVE-2004-1013  

Stefan Esser discovered several security related problems in the Cyrus IMAP daemon. Due to a bug in the command parser it is possible to access memory beyond the allocated buffer in two places which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.5.19-9.2 For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 2.1.17-1. We recommend that you upgrade your cyrus-imapd package immediately.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-597-1 cyrus-imapd -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
25 Nov 2004
Affected Packages:
cyrus-imapd
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 282681.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-1012, CVE-2004-1013.
More information:

Stefan Esser discovered several security related problems in the Cyrus IMAP daemon. Due to a bug in the command parser it is possible to access memory beyond the allocated buffer in two places which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.5.19-9.2

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 2.1.17-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your cyrus-imapd package immediately.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-admin_1.5.19-9.2_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-common_1.5.19-9.2_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-dev_1.5.19-9.2_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd_1.5.19-9.2_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-nntp_1.5.19-9.2_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-pop3d_1.5.19-9.2_sparc.deb

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