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[ GLSA 200709-03 ] Streamripper: Buffer overflow
From: Raphael Marichez <falco () gentoo org>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:06:01 +0200
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200709-03 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Streamripper: Buffer overflow Date: September 13, 2007 Bugs: #188698 ID: 200709-03 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== A buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Streamripper, allowing for user-assisted execution of arbitrary code. Background ========== Streamripper is a tool for extracting and recording mp3 files from a Shoutcast stream. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-sound/streamripper < 1.62.2 >= 1.62.2 Description =========== Chris Rohlf discovered several boundary errors in the httplib_parse_sc_header() function when processing HTTP headers. Impact ====== A remote attacker could entice a user to connect to a malicious streaming server, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Streamripper. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Streamripper users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-sound/streamripper-1.62.2" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2007-4337 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4337 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-03.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2007 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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