XLI Unspecified Remote Buffer Mismanagement Vulnerability

BID:12713

Info

XLI Unspecified Remote Buffer Mismanagement Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12713
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-0639
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 02 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 10:56AM
Credit: The individual or individuals responsible for the discovery of this issue are currently unknown; the vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: xli xli 1.17
+ Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
 + Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
 + Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
 + Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
 + Debian Linux 3.1 mips
 + Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
 + Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
 + Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
 + Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
 + Debian Linux 3.1 arm
 + Debian Linux 3.1 amd64
 + Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
 + Debian Linux 3.1
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mips
 + Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
 + Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
 + Debian Linux 3.0 arm
 + Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
 + Debian Linux 3.0
+ Gentoo Linux
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
 + MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1 x86_64
 + MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2 x86_64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0
xli xli 1.16
- MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 1.0.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
+ SuSE Linux 7.2
+ SuSE Linux 7.1
+ SuSE Linux 7.0
+ SuSE Linux 6.4
+ SuSE Linux 6.3
xli xli 1.15
xli xli 1.14
SuSE Linux 8.1
SuSE Linux 8.0 i386
SuSE Linux 8.0
SuSE Linux 7.3 sparc
SuSE Linux 7.3 ppc
SuSE Linux 7.3 i386
SuSE Linux 7.3
SuSE Linux 7.2 i386
SuSE Linux 7.2
SuSE Linux 7.1 x86
SuSE Linux 7.1 sparc
SuSE Linux 7.1 ppc
SuSE Linux 7.1 alpha
SuSE Linux 7.1
SuSE Linux 7.0 sparc
SuSE Linux 7.0 ppc
SuSE Linux 7.0 i386
SuSE Linux 7.0 alpha
SuSE Linux 7.0
SuSE Linux 6.4 ppc
SuSE Linux 6.4 i386
SuSE Linux 6.4 alpha
SuSE Linux 6.4
SuSE Linux 6.3 ppc
SuSE Linux 6.3 alpha
SuSE Linux 6.3
SuSE Linux 6.2
SuSE Linux 6.1 alpha
SuSE Linux 6.1
SuSE Linux 6.0
SuSE Linux 5.3
SuSE Linux 5.2
SuSE Linux 5.1
SuSE Linux 5.0
SuSE Linux 4.4.1
SuSE Linux 4.4
SuSE Linux 4.3
SuSE Linux 4.2
SuSE Linux 4.0
SuSE Linux 3.0
SuSE Linux 2.0
SuSE Linux 1.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2
ALT Linux ALT Linux Junior 2.3
ALT Linux ALT Linux Compact 2.3
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

XLI Unspecified Remote Buffer Mismanagement Vulnerability

An unspecified remote buffer mismanagement vulnerability affects xli. This issue is due to a failure of the application to securely manage internal buffers when processing user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the affected application, facilitating privilege escalation or unauthorized access.

Exploit / POC

XLI Unspecified Remote Buffer Mismanagement Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

XLI Unspecified Remote Buffer Mismanagement Vulnerability

Solution:
ALT Linux has released updates dealing with this and other issues. Please see the reference section for more information.

Gentoo linux has released an advisory (GLSA 200503-05) dealing with this and other issues. Gentoo advises that all xli users should upgrade to the latest version by executing the following commands with superuser privileges:

emerge --sync
emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/xli-1.17.0-r1"

For more information please see the referenced Gentoo linux advisory.

Debian has made advisory DSA 695-1 available along with fixes dealing with this issue. For more information, please see the referenced advisory.

Mandriva has released advisory MDKSA-2005:076 to address this issue. Please see the attached advisory for details on obtaining and applying fixes.

SuSE has released advisory SUSE-SR:2005:012 and fixes for this issue. Fixes can be obtained through the SuSE FTP server or by using the YaST Online Update.


xli xli 1.17

References

XLI Unspecified Remote Buffer Mismanagement Vulnerability

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