Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for libextractor. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application that uses the library.
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TITLE:
Debian update for libextractor
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20326
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20326/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
http://secunia.com/product/5307/
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid
http://secunia.com/product/530/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for libextractor. This fixes two
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application
that uses the library.
For more information:
SA20150
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge) --
Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor_0.4.2-2sarge5.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor_0.4.2-2sarge5.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor_0.4.2.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/extract_0.4.2-2sarge5_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1_0.4.2-2sarge5_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libe/libextractor/libextractor1-dev_0.4.2-2sarge5_sparc.deb
-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --
Fixed in version 0.5.14-1.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1081
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA20150:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20150/
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