(Debian Issues Fix) Atari800 Buffer Overflow in Atari800_Initialise() May Let Local Users Gain Root Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1012545 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1012545
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CVE Reference:
CAN-2004-1076
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 16 2004
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via local system, Root access via local system
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 1.3.1
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Atari800. A local user may be able to obtain root privileges.
Adam Zabrocki reported that there is a flaw in the Atari800_Initialise() function. A local user can execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
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Impact:
A local user can execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
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Solution:
Debian has released a fix.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody:
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 652 ca843252c5698eb4df665ba61a26f449
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 17761 2ffbb3a4956a7ad09e59562345f9bef2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 460211 17f40bab7f2cdf2968df46e37285dcd1
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 298862 a6fd1bdaba8d397f1774906671361ca4
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 236750 5994fb6118295471dd2892e81189c98b
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 281702 0f3196118b5d4a69a42330de0a6a32d1
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 339510 179a1fa280a1233dad44166a636b0982
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 257144 4c72048930a2cebba2d758447b144c4d
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 197016 a171957e3de9101bc498fa06cd5774e7
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 259956 7c548633fe1a7419f673d35e692d0f3d
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 258570 707384b7d7779775a072f2cb224eeb26
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 238792 999117105a05f60ea65e037bc41570aa
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 235058 76acc2c010652f6a15881786df8d093f
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 239854 ac895137cfa772120ec5149823b8a8ea
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Vendor URL: atari800.sourceforge.net/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Debian)
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Message History:
This archive entry is a follow-up to the message listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 17:03:01 +0100 (CET)
Subject: [SECURITY] [DSA 609-1] New atari800 packages fix local root exploit
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 609-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
December 14th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : atari800
Vulnerability : buffer overflows
Problem-Type : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CAN-2004-1076
Adam Zabrocki discovered multiple buffer overflows in atari800, an
Atari emulator. In order to directly access graphics hardware, one of
the affected programs is installed setuid root. A local attacker
could exploit this vulnerability to gain root privileges.
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 1.2.2-1woody3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your atari800 package immediately.
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 3.0 alias woody
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Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 652 ca843252c5698eb4df665ba61a26f449
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 17761 2ffbb3a4956a7ad09e59562345f9bef2
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 460211 17f40bab7f2cdf2968df46e37285dcd1
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 298862 a6fd1bdaba8d397f1774906671361ca4
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 236750 5994fb6118295471dd2892e81189c98b
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 281702 0f3196118b5d4a69a42330de0a6a32d1
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 339510 179a1fa280a1233dad44166a636b0982
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 257144 4c72048930a2cebba2d758447b144c4d
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 197016 a171957e3de9101bc498fa06cd5774e7
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 259956 7c548633fe1a7419f673d35e692d0f3d
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 258570 707384b7d7779775a072f2cb224eeb26
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 238792 999117105a05f60ea65e037bc41570aa
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 235058 76acc2c010652f6a15881786df8d093f
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/contrib/a/atari800/atari800_1.2.2-1woody3_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 239854 ac895137cfa772120ec5149823b8a8ea
These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.
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For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
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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