CVE-2005-3964: Two exploitable buffer overflows in openmotif

Bug #29398 reported by Yann Rouillard
258
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
openmotif (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Daniel T Chen

Bug Description

From debian bug 342092:

Two exploitable buffer overflows have been found in OpenMotif. Please
see http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=full-disclosure&m=113349242925897&w=2
for details. This has been assigned CVE-2005-3964, please mention it in
the changelog when fixing it.

Cheers,
        Moritz

CVE References

Changed in openmotif:
assignee: nobody → motu
Revision history for this message
Gary Coady (garycoady) wrote :

The vulnerable code still appears to be in the package.

Changed in openmotif:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Daniel T Chen (crimsun)
Changed in openmotif:
assignee: motu → crimsun
Revision history for this message
Daniel T Chen (crimsun) wrote :

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Format: 1.7
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 11:57:58 -0400
Source: openmotif
Binary: libmotif-dev libmotif3 motif-clients
Architecture: source
Version: 2.2.3-1.2ubuntu2
Distribution: dapper
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Gerd Knorr <email address hidden>
Changed-By: Daniel T Chen <email address hidden>
Description:
 libmotif-dev - Open Motif - development files
 libmotif3 - Open Motif - shared libraries
 motif-clients - Open Motif - X11 clients (mwm, xmbind)
Changes:
 openmotif (2.2.3-1.2ubuntu2) dapper; urgency=low
 .
   * [SECURITY]
     - Add patches/CVE-2005-3964.patch: Fix buffer overflows in libUil,
       taken from upstream cvs. Closes: Malone #29398.
     - References:
       CVE-2005-3964
       http://bugs.debian.org/342092
Files:
 846786d908aaab56b351428f3d23f802 726 non-free/devel extra openmotif_2.2.3-1.2ubuntu2.dsc
 c931d1da0f17f8a01d01decb45a74c63 19298 non-free/devel extra openmotif_2.2.3-1.2ubuntu2.diff.gz

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Changed in openmotif:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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