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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1158-1 (streamripper)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to streamripper announced via advisory DSA 1158-1. Ulf Harnhammer from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered that streamripper, a utility to record online radio-streams, performs insufficient sanitising of data received from the streaming server, which might lead to buffer overflows and the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Solution

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.61.7-1sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.61.25-2. We recommend that you upgrade your streamripper package. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201158-1

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