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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2009.0029 -- [UNIX/Linux][Debian]
New zaptel packages fix privilege escalation
12 January 2009
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: zaptel
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact: Increased Privileges
Denial of Service
Access: Existing Account
CVE Names: CVE-2008-5744 CVE-2008-5396
Original Bulletin: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1699
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running zaptel drivers check for an updated version of the
software for their operating system.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-1699-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer
January 11, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : zaptel
Vulnerability : array index error
Problem type : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-5396 CVE-2008-5744
Debian Bug : 507459 510583
An array index error in zaptel, a set of drivers for telephony hardware,
could allow users to crash the system or escalate their privileges by
overwriting kernel memory (CVE-2008-5396).
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version
1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) and the testing distribution
(lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.11~dfsg-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your zaptel package.
Upgrade instructions
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wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:
apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch
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Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 112903 deb886bbf7ec5183a8b8f2acdb282aca
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 1192239 a8b32a69e6c6dd1caf526eef4d0c4487
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 1273 a76cdc21eb9bcecf25dcd5815f65fc2d
Architecture independent packages:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel-source_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 928098 804dbf80db1756a21d25e78b339d04c6
alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 28412 da608a05b2dc20dc78ac7869d96ac8d9
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 27152 dc847d4d989985cc64de8cf5ddc9c278
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 118832 52a926c91d66dc696ceb1adcde3e8766
amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 112450 b97b640e292ec75039d88a149048bf37
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26040 4644fc0debb57cb63d0ecd2a065628d2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26898 a816ba6f8001ce15f21436e55086c0ba
arm architecture (ARM)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 111358 1ea716a259d884d2f60587e0c0bff0d5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26418 53817f46e87cdffc0ff1f7f552f0abcd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26830 2b3cfe526622aef8c8a013ed488a3618
i386 architecture (Intel ia32)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 27560 c83b30d1fa4c97736612490b4a3315a5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26514 9512ab4bcdefd131908e5dcba7544054
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 109262 0be95fc29308efcbc541d4666caf77c4
ia64 architecture (Intel ia64)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 28766 58c733396e6c7306917ae9afba6ad500
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 136616 f09671965e51b3a0c6151735b5a470bc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 28400 8c55b47382faede9b16afd6ecca8f883
mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian))
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 112786 bb7b9050df100c78fb21227a4bcdd4bb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26088 550da9590e11841dba8652209fe24e7c
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 27218 f6ae1b88b22c6dd2ff2376adc739c13c
powerpc architecture (PowerPC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 27432 6b94c97d24e9caa31b6f091f1e7aa4fe
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 28420 f1eae93d4742fe5786465bea8a8599f0
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 113630 09a921631b767f79b652808ca49e6831
s390 architecture (IBM S/390)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 114156 247c08c3342bcac8a41b6211d69581a9
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 27532 8fefbe0635e726df678199120adc28c2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26946 908083d23841896ce931c625ea6f632e
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC)
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone1_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 26758 306a85a06dad10720e3783e9b3566a4e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/libtonezone-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 27776 4f8098832f55f4b13900cf8f684bf68b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zaptel/zaptel_1.2.11.dfsg-1+etch1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 111288 c8e4caf317b017bf3987f34c656c9434
These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.
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For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg>
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