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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-207

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-207
Posted Aug 22, 2009
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-207 - Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391. This update provides a solution to this vulnerability.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, perl
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2009-1884
SHA-256 | 4b957f4ba0927edc62148dab61c0db5ec568e0f71f52e958ee814a008f626a89

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-207

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:207
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2
Date : August 19, 2009
Affected: 2009.1, Enterprise Server 5.0
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Problem Description:

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip:

Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in
the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows
context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application
hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers
a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391 (CVE-2009-1884).

This update provides a solution to this vulnerability.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1884
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2009.1:
3ef77fd50a466b9c22d8e832662b167e 2009.1/i586/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-2.1mdv2009.1.i586.rpm
01cc73eb2e4bc0567372c8158b4fce33 2009.1/SRPMS/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-2.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2009.1/X86_64:
9f066b4968d03c1fb2400f016716c56e 2009.1/x86_64/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-2.1mdv2009.1.x86_64.rpm
01cc73eb2e4bc0567372c8158b4fce33 2009.1/SRPMS/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-2.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5:
8459a1793dcf3454572204bd2e676365 mes5/i586/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-1.1mdvmes5.i586.rpm
96e7cf7c48581d0c1df0eb2fd860b80a mes5/SRPMS/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-1.1mdvmes5.src.rpm

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64:
b15d45c9bffc74557a52b3725c4bd890 mes5/x86_64/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-1.1mdvmes5.x86_64.rpm
96e7cf7c48581d0c1df0eb2fd860b80a mes5/SRPMS/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.015-1.1mdvmes5.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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