-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-1841-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Nico Golde July 25th, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : git-core Vulnerability : denial of service Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no Debian bug : 532935 CVE ID : CVE-2009-2108 It was discovered that git-daemon which is part of git-core, a popular distributed revision control system, is vulnerable to denial of service attacks caused by a programming mistake in handling requests containing extra unrecognized arguments which results in an infinite loop. While this is no problem for the daemon itself as every request will spawn a new git-daemon instance, this still results in a very high CPU consumption and might lead to denial of service conditions. For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.4.4-4+etch3. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.5.6.5-3+lenny2. For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.6.3.3-1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.6.3.3-1. We recommend that you upgrade your git-core packages. 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 - ------------------------------- Debian (oldstable) - ------------------ Oldstable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 72125 920daf694b12a77e06f27324c61753fc http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 1054130 99bc7ea441226f792b6f796a838e7ef0 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 805 9fa69bdac10c46441712bcb97a8a9e65 Architecture independent packages: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/gitweb_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 89018 fa846f8c62895984a153dc720139280b http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-svn_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 100788 48ab52e7be61dcb5250ebda54e2d1126 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-cvs_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 94996 9233cd5e72daae479d299905eca84128 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-doc_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 572486 87737fc3ae4191051bd2712190f3fc19 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-email_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 63304 6c558ece1e80966bd662acc67749ac2e http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-daemon-run_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 55908 243dc1bc8acc538e45e2631c97771162 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/gitk_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 100154 892b5d12d207102f27db83d24b6178cb http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-arch_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 69016 4b5ddf573ebb0736e967e02a2b355cd3 alpha architecture (DEC Alpha) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3102126 6275cd993e070350bedcf9733e827da0 amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2641296 3dff7bca20524d55e6f9bf2323a8afc1 arm architecture (ARM) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2323022 de2a3964df5fe485a5fb56d009a62dc3 i386 architecture (Intel ia32) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2353750 97fb3bb60dbe68eeb5aae2604949e85c ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3815890 4f6f57eb772f523cc243190cec885dc7 mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2784346 af422088e354d29ca3c59aba1dba8110 powerpc architecture (PowerPC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2654894 4cf6082256ec24bddce89d420920c49c s390 architecture (IBM S/390) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2628316 433af991f74293d69fe64a41130def76 sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.4.4.4-4+etch3_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2301672 c79c01e50d773e64a268d2fcebd5385b Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias lenny - -------------------------------- Debian (stable) - --------------- Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 226798 5f4cc4a02e92213b0dad6c82e856ec2f http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 2103619 c22da91c913a02305fd8a1a2298f75c9 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 1331 b56dfde38fdf7f22cc2e27d744a67e90 Architecture independent packages: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-gui_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 404642 e1036baa89a84e7162e4d487021f1881 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-arch_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 230828 5caec9b6b0927af9de2df79b840b9d72 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/gitk_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 301198 744e6545323dfabf86bedf142e2c8605 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-email_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 229240 4d8a53527204bc0224869f55a8812209 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-svn_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 268110 e3ad28d153ddaa0bcb56d717139e2e5f http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-daemon-run_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 217726 4d256c215df877a8135f6df1069683e3 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/gitweb_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 267514 1d05277557024dc82796a24b42519640 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-doc_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 1248188 102d5fa3582d05804a1d16b5d01fb63d http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-cvs_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 267328 9f7d38c746eb005ecc286002ddb878df amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3427278 286213e394c88ef73638f667dd9ddc01 arm architecture (ARM) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3045546 e624c48ded4c1c00dacca13e7595b315 i386 architecture (Intel ia32) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3137530 a7a44faa83126a48803e02722b1cc5db ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4759194 8bc9a6f73d11bca6818fd6f16ca20033 mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3419202 e5ef2e34a07f5b6e1d1ede2184596925 mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3420668 a39d630c3911e5fdf912f8beb8cb36f5 s390 architecture (IBM S/390) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3411278 13619ebe267fa193c8530d0466225f41 sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/git-core/git-core_1.5.6.5-3+lenny2_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 3069050 a18eb59eca3198e05a94ee896c71d272 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: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show ' and http://packages.debian.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkprFBMACgkQHYflSXNkfP9mogCdEjQUUeIjoVg9SmO+/LuylrbK HPYAmwR6g68suaXmOIImUmpWOAjACUtv =Mon9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----