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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-108

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-108
Posted Dec 3, 2009
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-108 - A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the zsh command interpreter. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service (zsh crash), when providing a specially-crafted string as input to the zsh shell. The updated packages have been patched to prevent this. Packages for 2008.0 are being provided due to extended support for Corporate products.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, shell
systems | linux, mandriva
SHA-256 | 6cbc76f65146a3b8effc80987d46edcf43bda5f3ea280d051ee04d94629da92a

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-108

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:108-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : zsh
Date : December 3, 2009
Affected: 2008.0
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Problem Description:

A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the zsh command
interpreter. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of
service (zsh crash), when providing a specially-crafted string as
input to the zsh shell.

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this.

Update:

Packages for 2008.0 are being provided due to extended support for
Corporate products.
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
341fdf8d837fd349186b42db36cb6b5d 2008.0/i586/zsh-4.3.4-4.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
1fe0e1d84da10a334c70a9808d4fffd7 2008.0/i586/zsh-doc-4.3.4-4.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
ca28c7f0b98d79f7f7e7e7c93b9afb2e 2008.0/SRPMS/zsh-4.3.4-4.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
65c003211e382a0059eb61ec7249bff9 2008.0/x86_64/zsh-4.3.4-4.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
e784e85b82d32d672e56050972f004c2 2008.0/x86_64/zsh-doc-4.3.4-4.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
ca28c7f0b98d79f7f7e7e7c93b9afb2e 2008.0/SRPMS/zsh-4.3.4-4.1mdv2008.0.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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