The Debian Security Team published a new security update for Debian GNU/Linux. Here the announcement:
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-1672-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
November 29, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : imlib2
Vulnerability : buffer overflow
Problem type : local(remote)
Debian-specific: no
CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-5187
Debian Bug : 505714
Julien Danjou and Peter De Wachter discovered that a buffer overflow
in the XPM loader of Imlib2, a powerful image loading and rendering
library, might lead to arbitrary code execution.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2.
For the upcoming stable distribution (lenny) and the unstable
distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.0-1.2.
We recommend that you upgrade your imlib2 packages.
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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Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.3.0.0debian1.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 617750 7f389463afdb09310fa61e5036714bb3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 775 3a483642e5e60fd6f912af749817f456
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 12968 5394cd31ea21566fef7a6782ff2548a5
alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 437474 56f6242321a6cef8d4056334b59f54db
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 240248 bddc58ba8ad890c50d7cdb1dd827898b
amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 360324 28957ea6f1202e702daa04f66a13e66b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 212104 acff68d323a86eb0a09d8a34fa607c4f
hppa architecture (HP PA RISC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 386144 1439604854f5dcf30bcc73abf58a9412
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 227728 7c1ffa030aad3ee783378f20da6b76f3
i386 architecture (Intel ia32)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 335616 729f2498ddf0a28d69344b039aa7bf41
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 205896 e0d9f18bd5c2e3cfdcc27be6b6b2dfed
ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 295004 79fd04a7fd23309b68a1e9cb01bc53b4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 462724 ece752dbd71f36cab1acc3bcf6323cd5
mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 207294 9a5e59530d7d8cd78eaba0a2fe5f5b03
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 370468 732ba92fef6b086a385dae15d39ae3b0
mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 207960 00d25bb5fe67159ef4a3853a8448dbf8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 369292 88cf205cd158e623fded50f65a4be8a0
powerpc architecture (PowerPC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 218918 a77ca2842bae4cc9a810121eb5975825
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 359876 239b8ca33d380a7f4f9deed47728f50f
s390 architecture (IBM S/390)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 216192 63f335de53e2ca897eab47c487e0cd4b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 369042 fee16daa277b04eb95df2c73039e637e
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 197844 285364fb7d88c0be4bf7a63358e29a9f
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.3.0.0debian1-4+etch2_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 336396 cb7f957c2f8442d6ac0b48c07c98df89
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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