Debian Security Advisory
DSA-451-1 xboing -- buffer overflows
- Date Reported:
- 27 Feb 2004
- Affected Packages:
- xboing
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 9764.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0149. - More information:
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Steve Kemp discovered a number of buffer overflow vulnerabilities in xboing, a game, which could be exploited by a local attacker to gain gid "games".
For the current stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 2.4-26woody1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 2.4-26.1.
We recommend that you update your xboing package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xboing/xboing_2.4-26woody1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.