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Message-ID: <OpenPKG-SA-2006.020@openpkg.org>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 13:26:41 +0200
From: OpenPKG <openpkg@...npkg.org>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: [OpenPKG-SA-2006.020] OpenPKG Security Advisory (gzip)
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OpenPKG Security Advisory The OpenPKG Project
http://www.openpkg.org/security/ http://www.openpkg.org
openpkg-security@...npkg.org openpkg@...npkg.org
OpenPKG-SA-2006.020 20-Sep-2006
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Package: gzip
Vulnerability: denial of service, arbitrary code execution
OpenPKG Specific: no
Affected Releases: Affected Packages: Corrected Packages:
OpenPKG CURRENT <= gzip-1.3.5-20050724 >= gzip-1.3.5-20060920
OpenPKG 2-STABLE <= gzip-1.3.5-2.20060622 >= gzip-1.3.5-2.20060920
OpenPKG 2.5-RELEASE <= gzip-1.3.5-2.5.0 >= gzip-1.3.5-2.5.1
Description:
Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team discovered several
vulnerabilities in the compression tool GZIP [1]. The problems
are a NULL dereference, an out-of-bound (OOB) write, a buffer
underflow, a buffer overflow and an infinite loop. The Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project assigned the ids
CVE-2006-4334 [2], CVE-2006-4335 [3], CVE-2006-4336 [4],
CVE-2006-4337 [5] and CVE-2006-4338 [6] to the problems.
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References:
[1] http://www.gzip.org/
[2] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4334
[3] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4335
[4] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4336
[5] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4337
[6] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4338
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OpenPGP public key "OpenPKG <openpkg@...npkg.org>" (ID 63C4CB9F) of the
OpenPKG project which you can retrieve from http://pgp.openpkg.org and
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for details on how to verify the integrity of this advisory.
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