Debian Security Advisory

DSA-890-1 libungif4 -- several vulnerabilities

Date Reported:
09 Nov 2005
Affected Packages:
libungif4
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 337972.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-2974, CVE-2005-3350.
More information:

Chris Evans discovered several security related problems in libungif4, a shared library for GIF images. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following vulnerabilities:

  • CVE-2005-2974

    Null pointer dereference, that could cause a denial of service.

  • CVE-2005-3350

    Out of bounds memory access that could cause a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 4.1.0b1-2woody1.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 4.1.3-2sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your libungif4 packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4_4.1.0b1-2woody1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4_4.1.0b1-2woody1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4_4.1.0b1.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.0b1-2woody1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.0b1-2woody1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.0b1-2woody1_sparc.deb

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4_4.1.3-2sarge1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4_4.1.3-2sarge1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4_4.1.3.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif-bin_4.1.3-2sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4-dev_4.1.3-2sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libu/libungif4/libungif4g_4.1.3-2sarge1_sparc.deb

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