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Mandriva: Subject: [Security Announce] [ MDVSA-2009:202 ] memcached Print E-mail
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
Mandrake A vulnerability has been found and corrected in memcached: Multiple integer overflows in memcached 1.1.12 and 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving length attributes that trigger heap-based buffer overflows (CVE-2009-2415). This update provides a solution to this vulnerability. Additionally memcached-1.2.x has been upgraded to 1.2.8 for 2009.0/2009.1 and MES 5 that contains a number of upstream fixes, the repcached patch has been upgraded to 2.2 as well.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2009:202
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Package : memcached
 Date    : August 14, 2009
 Affected: 2009.0, 2009.1, Corporate 4.0, Enterprise Server 5.0
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Problem Description:

 A vulnerability has been found and corrected in memcached:
 
 Multiple integer overflows in memcached 1.1.12 and 1.2.2 allow remote
 attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving length
 attributes that trigger heap-based buffer overflows (CVE-2009-2415).
 
 This update provides a solution to this vulnerability. Additionally
 memcached-1.2.x has been upgraded to 1.2.8 for 2009.0/2009.1 and MES
 5 that contains a number of upstream fixes, the repcached patch has
 been upgraded to 2.2 as well.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 References:

 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2415
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Updated Packages:

 Mandriva Linux 2009.0:
 9d4d42fe76af248132f829d160495adc  2009.0/i586/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.0.i586.rpm 
 d53cac61eb5aa89846b8cd7916c5a758  2009.0/SRPMS/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64:
 ba6a1444fcfcce618ec84cbc6d46f109  2009.0/x86_64/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.0.x86_64.rpm 
 d53cac61eb5aa89846b8cd7916c5a758  2009.0/SRPMS/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2009.1:
 a996c0c7afdc057fa23a60d9bdc3f5d0  2009.1/i586/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.1.i586.rpm 
 2864ec90f52b817534c36e680ebd924f  2009.1/SRPMS/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2009.1/X86_64:
 64a9462f4a36f128c1025531985b44a6  2009.1/x86_64/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.1.x86_64.rpm 
 2864ec90f52b817534c36e680ebd924f  2009.1/SRPMS/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm

 Corporate 4.0:
 630916635aa2bb9d4f34b7b16a5b9636  corporate/4.0/i586/memcached-1.1.12-4.2.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm 
 079b93b62379d4ba632eba013675ead3  corporate/4.0/SRPMS/memcached-1.1.12-4.2.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

 Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
 89c891eb8c1543762ec8606fab339ed1  corporate/4.0/x86_64/memcached-1.1.12-4.2.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm 
 079b93b62379d4ba632eba013675ead3  corporate/4.0/SRPMS/memcached-1.1.12-4.2.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

 Mandriva Enterprise Server 5:
 96b5ff9995f32f06dc16ac4568694926  mes5/i586/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdvmes5.i586.rpm 
 4a6050639b2ef47a686c9571bfafbec9  mes5/SRPMS/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdvmes5.src.rpm

 Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64:
 5873483ba54835638044efee0e8d2898  mes5/x86_64/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdvmes5.x86_64.rpm 
 4a6050639b2ef47a686c9571bfafbec9  mes5/SRPMS/memcached-1.2.8-0.1mdvmes5.src.rpm
 _______________________________________________________________________

 To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi.  The verification
 of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

 All packages are signed by Mandriva for security.  You can obtain the
 GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

  gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

 If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

  security_(at)_mandriva.com
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  
 
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