GLSA: dietlibc (200303-29)

From: Daniel Ahlberg (aliz@gentoo.org)
Date: 03/31/03

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    From: Daniel Ahlberg <aliz@gentoo.org>
    Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 14:35:56 +0200
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    GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200303-29
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              PACKAGE : dietlibc
              SUMMARY : integer overflow
                 DATE : 2003-03-31 12:35 UTC
              EXPLOIT : remote
    VERSIONS AFFECTED : <0.22-r1
        FIXED VERSION : >=0.22-r1
                  CVE : CAN-2003-0028

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    - From advisory:

    "The xdrmem_getbytes() function in the XDR library provided by
    Sun Microsystems contains an integer overflow. Depending on the
    location and use of the vulnerable xdrmem_getbytes() routine, various
    conditions may be presented that can permit an attacker to remotely
    exploit a service using this vulnerable routine."

    Read the full advisory at:
    http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20030318.html

    SOLUTION

    It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
    dev-libs/dietlibc upgrade to dietlibc-0.22-r1 as follows:

    emerge sync
    emerge dietlibc
    emerge clean

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