DSA-731-1 krb4 -- buffer overflows

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2005-0468   CVE-2005-0469  

Several problems have been discovered in telnet clients that could be exploited by malicious daemons the client connects to. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CAN-2005-0468 Gaël Delalleau discovered a buffer overflow in the env_opt_add() function that allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. CAN-2005-0469 Gaël Delalleau discovered a buffer overflow in the handling of the LINEMODE suboptions in telnet clients. This can lead to the execution of arbitrary code when connected to a malicious server. For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.1-8-2.4. For the testing distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.2-11.2. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.2-11.2. We recommend that you upgrade your krb4 packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-731-1 krb4 -- buffer overflows

Date Reported:
02 Jun 2005
Affected Packages:
krb4
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-0468, CVE-2005-0469.
CERT's vulnerabilities, advisories and incident notes: VU#341908, VU#291924.
More information:

Several problems have been discovered in telnet clients that could be exploited by malicious daemons the client connects to. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

  • CAN-2005-0468

    Gaël Delalleau discovered a buffer overflow in the env_opt_add() function that allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

  • CAN-2005-0469

    Gaël Delalleau discovered a buffer overflow in the handling of the LINEMODE suboptions in telnet clients. This can lead to the execution of arbitrary code when connected to a malicious server.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.1-8-2.4.

For the testing distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.2-11.2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.2-11.2.

We recommend that you upgrade your krb4 packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/krb4_1.1-8-2.4.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/krb4_1.1-8-2.4.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-docs_1.1-8-2.4_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-services_1.1-8-2.4_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-user_1.1-8-2.4_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-x11_1.1-8-2.4_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth4_1.1-8-2.4_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-clients-x_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-dev-common_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kdc_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-kip_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/kerberos4kth-servers-x_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libacl1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkadm1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkdb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb4/libkrb-1-kerberos4kth_1.1-8-2.4_sparc.deb

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