The Debian Security Team published a new security update for Debian GNU/Linux. Here the announcement:
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-1582-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst
May 20, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : peercast
Vulnerability : buffer overflow
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-2040
Debian Bug : 478573
Nico Golde discovered that PeerCast, a P2P audio and video streaming
server, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the HTTP Basic
Authentication code, allowing a remote attacker to crash PeerCast or
execure arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.1218+svn20080104-1.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your peercast package.
Upgrade instructions
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wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:
apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch
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Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 1070 10e545471f649cd37409dc9cbfd7960a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 534016 d9e83aa7e66f4d3b160d7c4c8b2a3a4f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 7458 c7fc173230621f05137a6420a48b3347
Architecture independent packages:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-handlers_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 6828 ac385ad05a69ba429c2e300920ff1192
alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 185526 f4beb2933fa577c36e8797c165d3057c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2924 1f5102c4cb968a2f3dbd2ab9ba5f5e97
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 50644 1e3144fd4c48b8f4bc0c39721d3e1033
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 427696 22ca9159cf0a8c12c43326fa51e1fc23
amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2924 0a0bd5ef6f4c6632d3f904100474f66a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 172136 2378fddac9eea542ee891cb96d77b8d4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 50774 d42cf469c93a79a328d7e8e31bc9c90c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 323944 53638a13906e1599c5938d067ffe729b
hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2928 65b028be71a2c298f0bf7273b7a52d29
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 201862 9485ecc53c32c07887bcda0c20f37daf
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 381722 f97f675ef28259580a5429052c288b7a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 51864 85f574a4b6a02179111607bac28e57ff
i386 architecture (Intel ia32)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 165966 b6b418e080507d468091fc72df0c0481
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 50090 f47af409c5ee3694e4b766631a13f3e6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 309114 328d8a084a233bfecca935c697c37871
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2924 5f5407e436608b98fb61eab9dc766c05
ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 474338 de171a5838499d463d74636f2ff6282b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 233048 7715f5186686ce19516b56aa7cfd95b8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2920 1eed4ea2953a39f0b4c6a823ab6df780
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 52426 e2b35462e34f69fb620f1e5cc99d9161
mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2920 017ccfaa6d2663d3ba63469f8b2c0121
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 351892 81db6df537ac2fda83ecad91ac59b122
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 52092 3e9a7a30ba3953e292c16dc3797a0da6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 168962 4541e14838802feb2af5684f97ba0ae1
mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 165858 fb99b024e1ec27532636e9e13f3f4f51
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2922 d44f960e816fda6e6203f6b27ad86185
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 348198 83d6cc7fa58cedc41d9fd476fcc45720
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 50892 9ee2ed10e72161b64187e5c5ff94842c
powerpc architecture (PowerPC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2924 41483974731440e1cad6e325bda686b2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 326408 57df4db742fcae09b352360cce2d8db8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 51526 46c552382257b78a41765e0928146008
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 179500 288559831f83322fb1106b7c119c2c14
s390 architecture (IBM S/390)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 51270 bd6c5dc182f9d543c0565a6968cd30fc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 193846 74c45894d3826304edde3f21bbb814a6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 358462 d48323e457df0a592a99d7271f3e1c64
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2918 bc869c42c3c2eb8b22d67236ac58e821
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast-servent_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 50058 7f18739d872783e7cc93fb410e8eafc6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 200364 e2be5edfca403b27d47386f8034141c3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/libpeercast0-dev_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 335826 dc8a7823fe19dc919ac60e86d7b31858
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/peercast/peercast_0.1217.toots.20060314-1etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 2922 2f964d71a13d1ebace1dd2022e199564
These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.
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For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg>
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