[Bug 1051391] Re: Sync mcrypt 2.6.8-1.1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

Felix Geyer debfx-pkg at fobos.de
Sun Sep 16 09:35:42 UTC 2012


This bug was fixed in the package mcrypt - 2.6.8-1.2
Sponsored for Logan Rosen (logan)

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mcrypt (2.6.8-1.2) unstable; urgency=high

  * Non-maintainer upload by the Security Team.
  * Fix three other buffer overflows in check_file_head.
  * Fix use of uninitialized data when no salt is used.
  * Enable hardening flags.

 -- Raphael Geissert <geissert at debian.org>  Sat, 15 Sep 2012 13:40:02
-0500

mcrypt (2.6.8-1.1) unstable; urgency=high

  * Non-maintainer upload by the Security Team.
  * CVE-2012-4409: buffer overflow when decrypting a file with a too
    long salt.
  * No id: format-string attacks via file name arguments and possibly
    others.

 -- Raphael Geissert <geissert at debian.org>  Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:38:44
-0500

** Changed in: mcrypt (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  Sync mcrypt 2.6.8-1.1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

Status in “mcrypt” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Please sync mcrypt 2.6.8-1.1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

  Changelog entries since current quantal version 2.6.8-1:

  mcrypt (2.6.8-1.1) unstable; urgency=high

    * Non-maintainer upload by the Security Team.
    * CVE-2012-4409: buffer overflow when decrypting a file with a too
      long salt.
    * No id: format-string attacks via file name arguments and possibly
      others.

   -- Raphael Geissert <geissert at debian.org>  Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:38:44
  -0500

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