DSA-1665-1 libcdaudio -- heap overflow

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1665-1 libcdaudio -- heap overflow

Date Reported:

12 Nov 2008

Affected Packages:

libcdaudio

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2008-5030.

More information:

It was discovered that a heap overflow in the CDDB retrieval code of libcdaudio, a library for controlling a CD-ROM when playing audio CDs, may result in the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.12p2-2+etch4. A package for hppa will be provided later.

For the upcoming stable distribution (lenny) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.99.12p2-7.

We recommend that you upgrade your libcdaudio packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio_0.99.12p2-2+etch4.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio_0.99.12p2-2+etch4.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio_0.99.12p2.orig.tar.gz

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_alpha.deb

AMD64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_amd64.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_arm.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_ia64.deb

Big-endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_mips.deb

Little-endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio-dev_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libc/libcdaudio/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-2+etch4_sparc.deb

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