Mandrake security alert: Updated mc packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
"A buffer overflow was discovered in mc's virtual filesystem code.
This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code during symlink conversion."
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Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: mc
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:007
Date: January 26th, 2004
Affected versions: 9.1, 9.2, Corporate Server 2.1
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Problem Description:
A buffer overflow was discovered in mc's virtual filesystem code.
This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code during symlink conversion.
The updated packages have been patched to correct the problem.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-1023
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Updated Packages:
Corporate Server 2.1:
38317ed34ca1a0ce54018c85d808106a corporate/2.1/RPMS/mc-4.5.55-10.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm
1dd6c6ffab24a3ce7b57242c6912a44e corporate/2.1/RPMS/mcserv-4.5.55-10.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm
46277f91fbcdce43d6c142d912e87297 corporate/2.1/SRPMS/mc-4.5.55-10.1.C21mdk.src.rpm
Corporate Server 2.1/x86_64:
751dbc6182f482731db02998137d49d0 x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/mc-4.5.55-10.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
cd3f95e756d6f5144d107f277429834d x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/mcserv-4.5.55-10.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
46277f91fbcdce43d6c142d912e87297 x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/mc-4.5.55-10.1.C21mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 9.1:
62e5337a90f9bd712f9bb125d0140fb3 9.1/RPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.91mdk.i586.rpm
fd218112b274a0dd6bb920baa84b31a8 9.1/SRPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.91mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 9.1/PPC:
3c217e26bef6c2d9c9c98cf13ddcf51c ppc/9.1/RPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.91mdk.ppc.rpm
fd218112b274a0dd6bb920baa84b31a8 ppc/9.1/SRPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.91mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 9.2:
47f0fb32e7ffb1a85a6f0f2680bc6221 9.2/RPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.92mdk.i586.rpm
edd4a1feb126d7cf7e2b74ccbc0997bf 9.2/SRPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.92mdk.src.rpm
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64:
bcabfcfdaaf3f3659cf9115ac6c02f9a amd64/9.2/RPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.92mdk.amd64.rpm
edd4a1feb126d7cf7e2b74ccbc0997bf amd64/9.2/SRPMS/mc-4.6.0-4.1.92mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
A list of FTP mirrors can be obtained from:
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
All packages are signed by MandrakeSoft for security. You can obtain
the GPG public key of the Mandrake Linux Security Team by executing:
gpg --recv-keys --keyserver http://www.mandrakesecure.net 0x22458A98
Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to
update.
You can view other update advisories for Mandrake Linux at:
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/
MandrakeSoft has several security-related mailing list services that
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visiting:
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If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact
security_linux-mandrake.com
Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team
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