Mandrakelinux Advisories: libneon, cvs

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 20, 2004

Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory


Package name: libneon
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:049
Date: May 19th, 2004
Affected versions: 10.0, 9.2


Problem Description:

It was discovered that in portions of neon, sscanf() is used in
an unsafe manner. This will result in an overflow of a static heap
variable.

The updated packages provide a patched libneon to correct these
problems.


References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0398


Updated Packages:

Mandrakelinux 10.0:
c4210d7bc9cf66d9787b66ab9fd2aad7
10.0/RPMS/libneon0.24-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
55e73f435e3874af9f0071651578bb1b
10.0/RPMS/libneon0.24-devel-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
50eea6e5d78f1d52f71f286608349c74
10.0/RPMS/libneon0.24-static-devel-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
d50605f1b603303a0cadb37175c1a5e3
10.0/SRPMS/libneon-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64:
2b7eee868064046c077f095769fc9ecb
amd64/10.0/RPMS/lib64neon0.24-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
4f2a2c05a74f7b0823ccec6961bd488d
amd64/10.0/RPMS/lib64neon0.24-devel-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
28fbdae0e4ce0bcd859434726ca60bbf
amd64/10.0/RPMS/lib64neon0.24-static-devel-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm

d50605f1b603303a0cadb37175c1a5e3
amd64/10.0/SRPMS/libneon-0.24.5-0.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2:
493d8de296578f6b79ff2f9dfd184e98
9.2/RPMS/libneon0.24-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
22f236280bafdbc4dfbf4689885f29aa
9.2/RPMS/libneon0.24-devel-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
1b4bc7135de9d6435fb34f75b30ef93a
9.2/RPMS/libneon0.24-static-devel-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
7ad4ede0f92822aef97a89c92438f54d
9.2/SRPMS/libneon-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2/AMD64:
acc2986d2b6230e6013adca7c8b9b025
amd64/9.2/RPMS/lib64neon0.24-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
aab98267d4df381730ca3cae16434590
amd64/9.2/RPMS/lib64neon0.24-devel-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
68b78514eaca5f4dcc0e19d918d5d664
amd64/9.2/RPMS/lib64neon0.24-static-devel-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm

7ad4ede0f92822aef97a89c92438f54d
amd64/9.2/SRPMS/libneon-0.24.5-0.2.92mdk.src.rpm


To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The
verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed
automatically for you.

A list of FTP mirrors can be obtained from:

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http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php

All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can
obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by
executing:

gpg –recv-keys –keyserver www.mandrakesecure.net
0x22458A98

Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours
to update.

You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/

Mandrakesoft has several security-related mailing list services
that anyone can subscribe to. Information on these lists can be
obtained by visiting:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/mlist.php

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_linux-mandrake.com

Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team
<security linux-mandrake.com>


Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory


Package name: cvs
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:048
Date: May 19th, 2004
Affected versions: 10.0, 9.1, 9.2, Corporate Server 2.1


Problem Description:

Stefan Esser discovered that malformed “Entry” lines in
combination with Is-modified and Unchanged can be used to overflow
malloc()ed memory in a way that can be remotely exploited.

The updated packages contain a patch to correct the problem.


References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0396


Updated Packages:

Mandrakelinux 10.0:
168c0c9c029edf3827123cd9d0a65da9
10.0/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
857ac341672900c63aa5515bb2e9cedc
10.0/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64:
4696e3ceb8416eae29c0d9b578c6e5ad
amd64/10.0/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
857ac341672900c63aa5515bb2e9cedc
amd64/10.0/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1:
8c8414e20ffbd851f7900a89c47f7ce8
corporate/2.1/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.C21mdk.i586.rpm
748e43d4e8da7210594ac38e12440ef5
corporate/2.1/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1/x86_64:
3149f707b46257fe451336348e2d25de
x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
748e43d4e8da7210594ac38e12440ef5
x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.C21mdk.src.rpm

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Mandrakelinux 9.1:
b95849ed65da4cbf41625321519caa4c
9.1/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.91mdk.i586.rpm
9c4a8ff396602baa633ac2902a987210
9.1/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.91mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.1/PPC:
881f57e86790f119ff8378bb4cbe9040
ppc/9.1/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.91mdk.ppc.rpm
9c4a8ff396602baa633ac2902a987210
ppc/9.1/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.91mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2:
a0611b79ddfdf089a8f468c7bdc32171
9.2/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
38a5a75e6a27b3854513a75fae36eaf2
9.2/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.92mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2/AMD64:
283e7a5379a12bd879ef5432458fe9bb
amd64/9.2/RPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
38a5a75e6a27b3854513a75fae36eaf2
amd64/9.2/SRPMS/cvs-1.11.14-0.2.92mdk.src.rpm


To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The
verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed
automatically for you.

A list of FTP mirrors can be obtained from:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php

All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can
obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by
executing:

gpg –recv-keys –keyserver www.mandrakesecure.net
0x22458A98

Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours
to update.

You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/

Mandrakesoft has several security-related mailing list services
that anyone can subscribe to. Information on these lists can be
obtained by visiting:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/mlist.php

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_linux-mandrake.com

Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team
<security linux-mandrake.com>

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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