Sylpheed LDIF Import Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:15363

Info

Sylpheed LDIF Import Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 15363
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-3354
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 08 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 20 2006 06:09PM
Credit: Reported by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Sylpheed sylpheed-claws 1.0.4
Sylpheed sylpheed-claws 0.7.4
Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0.3
+ Gentoo Linux
Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0.2
Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0.1
Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0
Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.5
Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.4
+ 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
Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.3
+ Gentoo Linux 1.4 _rc3
+ Gentoo Linux 1.4 _rc2
+ Gentoo Linux 1.4 _rc1
+ Gentoo Linux 1.4
Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.2
Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.1
Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0 .0
+ Turbolinux Home
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Desktop 10.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 10.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 8.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 7.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 8.0
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 7.0
Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.7.4
+ 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
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.1 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.0 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3 x86_64
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
Redhat Fedora Core3
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
Not Vulnerable: Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0.4
Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.6

Discussion

Sylpheed LDIF Import Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Sylpheed is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.

A buffer overflow can occur when an unsuspecting user imports a malicious LFID file into an address book.

Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the computer in the context of the Sylpheed client.

Exploit / POC

Sylpheed LDIF Import Remote Buffer Overflow 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]

Solution / Fix

Sylpheed LDIF Import Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:

The vendor has released upgrades to address this issue.

Please see the referenced advisories for more information.


Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.7.4

Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0 .0

Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.1

Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.2

Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.3

Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.4

Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.5

Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0

Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0.1

Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0.2

Sylpheed Sylpheed 2.0.3

References

Sylpheed LDIF Import Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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