Debian Security Advisory

DSA-812-1 turqstat -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
15 Sep 2005
Affected Packages:
turqstat
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-2658.
More information:

Peter Karlsson discovered a buffer overflow in Turquoise SuperStat, a program for gathering statistics from Fidonet and Usenet, that can be exploited by a specially crafted NNTP server.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.1woody1.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.2sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.4-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your turqstat package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.1woody1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.1woody1_sparc.deb

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/turqstat_2.2.2sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/turqstat/xturqstat_2.2.2sarge1_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.