-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1610-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp July 15, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : gaim Vulnerability : integer overflow Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-2927 It was discovered that gaim, an multi-protocol instant messaging client, was vulnerable to several integer overflows in its MSN protocol handlers. These could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.0.0+beta5-10etch1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this package is not present. We recommend that you upgrade your gaim package. Upgrade instructions - -------------------- 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 - ------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 1143 7c07047f910aa37b5d3237d2b9c2f746 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 9031658 b95158280b54f7c6e61c975ac6a1b2c5 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 40297 4481186566917128436fec7894a0849e Architecture independent packages: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-data_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 5155634 a771c9d07df618edbea2009b81a780eb alpha architecture (DEC Alpha) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3941786 5ae6eb63afa93956d351b436c4dedce1 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 151048 d2963922763948e431374e6035fce786 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1946668 a581acaee78397951203bb9ba75b92a5 amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 151308 e02d048bb0b276819259b9eafb2da5c1 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3981722 f8dea9c85a995285842b9658b7f22e40 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1783578 68aa76888cdef8f740f45f50661234b1 arm architecture (ARM) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3755878 f5fab49dc1d45ea2a6b5c57a52402cf9 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 151974 65cb42b3add06b9e623d14199c4f1955 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1562534 cbde10538a351b4f7730a76c3d0d24d7 hppa architecture (HP PA RISC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3885888 c6ecba97d3da131f507be4bb829f30d0 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 151626 bd76b163486f8a778bea8a3cae124d66 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1982362 4c523a86d49a58204ef226d8b003adea i386 architecture (Intel ia32) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1680010 33ada7f2c9454fe220feac62252ddb6f http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3753710 6a1c030a5bd9ed092d108d54b99e64ca http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 151968 4132986afae49a8640f5e4a2c793da30 ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2446022 006e57d747b574fe007531dea875b1e7 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 149394 3374fa4ef91014f880840b35d38d31c5 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3734170 690c1bb55de9f185016eff981c4808b9 mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 150720 311032a9ac626069ccc86f84f57e2590 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4038460 e64238f554102f276d1318ec1306a576 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1477582 b8161f8051c1ef3bfcabae5fda5a8e86 powerpc architecture (PowerPC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1736680 1fd924e136faa010fc72bdd5380bae7b http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 149416 c39f12e2db475a607635cadef7cf2d0d http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3962580 5f96851de05f64a1004f259163c78a62 s390 architecture (IBM S/390) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3887734 8a70aab0641f3133d09e92236209d599 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 149390 02297def8b72438af93b378283b3f804 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1724846 b2be967dbcbb3fb08d094facfc72feb4 sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dbg_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3619054 e7496134eb752f245b5d7cb0be0cf104 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1660690 0ef1fe66d2513f3521f76295a4d4fa6b http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gaim/gaim-dev_2.0.0+beta5-10etch1_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 149410 810e9119e56cc591275761110cfef793 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: 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