Debian Security Advisory
DSA-507-1 cadaver -- buffer overflow
- Date Reported:
- 19 May 2004
- Affected Packages:
- cadaver
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 10385.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0398. - More information:
-
Stefan Esser discovered a problem in neon, an HTTP and WebDAV client library, which is also present in cadaver, a command-line client for WebDAV server. User input is copied into variables not large enough for all cases. This can lead to an overflow of a static heap variable.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.18.0-1woody3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.22.1-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your cadaver package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cadaver/cadaver_0.18.0-1woody3_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.