Debian Security Advisory
DSA-649-1 xtrlock -- buffer overflow
- Date Reported:
- 20 Jan 2005
- Affected Packages:
- xtrlock
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 278190, Bug 278191.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-0079. - More information:
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A buffer overflow has been discovered in xtrlock, a minimal X display lock program which can be exploited by a malicious local attacker to crash the lock program and take over the desktop session.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0-6woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0-9.
We recommend that you upgrade your xtrlock package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2.tar.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xtrlock/xtrlock_2.0-6woody2_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.