===================================================================== CERT-Renater Note d'Information No. 2008/VULN052 _____________________________________________________________________ DATE : 18/02/2008 HARDWARE PLATFORM(S) : / OPERATING SYSTEM(S) : Debian running nagios-plugins. ====================================================================== - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1495-2 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff February 17, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : nagios-plugins Vulnerability : buffer overflows Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2007-5198 CVE-2007-5623 A problem with the build system of the nagios-plugins package from old stable (Sarge) lead to check_procs not being included for the i386 architecture. This update fixes this regression. For reference the original advisory text below: Several local/remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in two of the plugins for the Nagios network monitoring and management system. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-5198 A buffer overflow has been discovered in the parser for HTTP Location headers (present in the check_http module). CVE-2007-5623 A buffer overflow has been discovered in the check_snmp module. For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.4.5-1etch1. For the old stable distribution (sarge), these problems have been fixed in version 1.4-6sarge2. We recommend that you upgrade your nagios-plugins package. Upgrade instructions - - -------------------- 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 3.1 (oldstable) - - ---------------------- Oldstable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 927 51eb15268f75ef4f4271d33706c92029 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 973910 d46ae53154a228614629d50ea56d46b6 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 22422 573798e3cce46bf2b5d0206472db13f8 alpha architecture (DEC Alpha) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 514752 f4931888fbe7aa359fe68adc160e1429 amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 395950 a5450650d11dddf74e6379165b069308 arm architecture (ARM) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 379384 76bcf58893f373e308afa4ec1f10b278 hppa architecture (HP PA RISC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 393034 f37e7bcc007c031c593dd77bb1b0cb7d i386 architecture (Intel ia32) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 384998 d536fe6fbae4b376325984e3f3739572 ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 644450 e732ba3933eaa34c98d365586dbe84d5 m68k architecture (Motorola Mc680x0) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_m68k.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 336632 5f48a57884094ae79c07f861ff4839f0 mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 544968 55a7bb6628e93c37090846f58cafa432 mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 532950 48493d1a8ddbcd3715fbfba6c9186681 powerpc architecture (PowerPC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 367814 142d28f8c6aff94a72f6b19d0501f1ac s390 architecture (IBM S/390) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 372306 f564fa8e28ec10b7cbbfacffbd9229ab sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins_1.4-6sarge2_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 349258 907911b940ffc915095dadf9c97d5f2c These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ' and http://packages.debian.org/ ====================================================================== ========================================================= Les serveurs de référence du CERT-Renater http://www.urec.fr/securite http://www.cru.fr/securite http://www.renater.fr ========================================================= + CERT-RENATER | tel : 01-53-94-20-44 + + 151 bd de l'Hopital | fax : 01-53-94-20-41 + + 75013 Paris | email: certsvp@renater.fr + =========================================================