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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2006.0054 -- [Win][UNIX/Linux][Debian]
New antiword packages fix insecure temporary file creation
18 January 2006
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: antiword
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
Impact: Overwrite Arbitrary Files
Access: Existing Account
CVE Names: CVE-2005-3126
Original Bulletin: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-945
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 945-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
January 17th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : antiword
Vulnerability : insecure temporary file
Problem type : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2005-3126
Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña from the Debian Security Audit project
discovered that two scripts in antiword, utilities to convert Word
files to text and Postscript, create a temporary file in an insecure
fashion.
For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.32-2woody0.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.35-2sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.35-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your antiword package.
Upgrade Instructions
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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 GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
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Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 571 d01edffc36adede5a946ece9cc2e7b8a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 7522 2054b50ce75109f2c8c659871a68282a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 193652 35e691b8b2b43abdffcd10cc50fa57ea
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 107238 a0ebbfe56abc2e8f4b72afb1a86a2f6b
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 90428 b85f86c96e830021728ca3aa0782e9ac
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 88702 7a22e5e6269d57f0668b99d14de613e0
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 119528 538882a3a023de9412c64956516b340c
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 100448 38a568c70a4b692980be5eb03d809fed
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 85460 0d937a7f5d960066a141cd3cd557e76c
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 97980 4b7fdbb497be4c4e27e33c4d01b03b8f
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 98020 a24cc132951b3a2b12fe9908aea0aff8
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 93508 2b84fa8405f3a2a24e00c5502a81055c
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 91222 6f45812dff5c9bc0723d5b36132506cf
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.32-2woody0_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 93016 3eb2f7bd4c423a0631b13ead57642543
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
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Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 571 7b00ba3c9f119ea0aac47fe50e8244f4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 7418 0e4ac21076325249672bbfa555b4d7d7
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 272236 eef3cc56105af2ef5cbd7cfce2e3f1a1
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 151336 99ccbf3f542b34b8b75e5a37c4512a4b
AMD64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 129418 57084beed85965f91493fec422dda213
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 121580 0a5989999744cf71d3d96a06d1398535
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 119058 716405e114f0acf30ffd95cad83105ae
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 161672 b0be0a3a6578a30abf87ce100966ffa1
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 132364 cd788ec85d29cd8d3dc632a5b2a32275
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 112922 0becc709a718afbf8cffafb7cc439a40
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 135902 d44b070267c6b99c97f2c87477fe4475
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 135856 9d5af8fdf2ade7ed276002b67f59dc30
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 127988 27e016d7e5055c4962cedd05db20d81c
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 131080 b072c4fa1585504147282375edd7c0ed
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/antiword/antiword_0.35-2sarge1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 121718 77913c24afb10e98b542a9e5b18cdc52
These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.
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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 <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg>
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