[Technik] [SECURITY] [DSA 1592-2] New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix overflow conditions

[Noèl Köthe]

Am Montag, den 09.06.2008, 11:15 -0600 schrieb dann frazier:

> Debian Security Advisory DSA-1592-2                security at debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/                           dann frazier
> Jun 09, 2008                        http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> 
> Package        : linux-2.6
> Vulnerability  : heap overflow
> Problem type   : local/remote
> Debian-specific: no
> CVE Id(s)      : CVE-2008-1673 CVE-2008-2358

linux 2.6.18 auf yuki, cree und yuma aktualisiert und die zwei letzteren
rebootet.

> For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
> version 2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch6.

changelog:
linux-2.6 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch6) stable-security; urgency=high

  * bugfix/dccp-feature-length-check.patch
    [SECURITY] Validate feature length to avoid heap overflow
    See CVE-2008-2358
  * bugfix/asn1-ber-decoding-checks.patch
    [SECURITY] Validate lengths in ASN.1 decoding code to avoid
    heap overflow
    See CVE-2008-1673
  
 -- dann frazier <dannf at debian.org>  Thu, 05 Jun 2008 22:36:07 -0600

-- 
Noèl Köthe <noel debian.org>
Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org
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