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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-176

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-176
Posted Aug 21, 2008
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - A stack-based buffer overflow was found in mtr prior to version 0.73 that allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS PTR record, when called with the --split option. The updated packages provide mtr 0.73 which corrects this issue.

tags | advisory, remote, overflow, arbitrary
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2008-2357
SHA-256 | da54910e94b149a4e4c7c1aa6a98b994bb8ac622cfe5e54f33cf1fa58d9c5d49

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-176

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:176
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : mtr
Date : August 20, 2008
Affected: Corporate 4.0
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Problem Description:

A stack-based buffer overflow was found in mtr prior to version 0.73
that allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted
DNS PTR record, when called with the --split option (CVE-2008-2357).

The updated packages provide mtr 0.73 which corrects this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2357
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Updated Packages:

Corporate 4.0:
c98d0d2dd309c5e2c682f9856fc4a3f4 corporate/4.0/i586/mtr-0.73-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
30ec5571b686d8cca39b298ce4e2bf85 corporate/4.0/i586/mtr-gtk-0.73-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
b7167d193a2deb8fdd9b95d3bcaf4675 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/mtr-0.73-0.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
740038eccdac13acd2bedb4469ecbbfc corporate/4.0/x86_64/mtr-0.73-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
402ab38bff420a063010b88593e0fc5f corporate/4.0/x86_64/mtr-gtk-0.73-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
b7167d193a2deb8fdd9b95d3bcaf4675 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/mtr-0.73-0.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

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

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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