Bug 22951 – app-games/gnocatan

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Daniel Ahlberg (RETIRED) 2003-06-16 13:41:54 UTC]

[SECURITY] [DSA-315-1] New gnocatan packages fix buffer overflows, denial of service 
 
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Matt Zimmerman <[e-mail]> 
 
 
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 315-1                     [e-mail] 
http://www.debian.org/security/                             Matt Zimmerman 
June 11th, 2003                         http://www.debian.org/security/faq 
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Package        : gnocatan 
Vulnerability  : buffer overflows, denial of service 
Problem-Type   : remote 
 
Bas Wijnen discovered that the gnocatan server is vulnerable to 
several buffer overflows which could be exploited to execute arbitrary 
code on the server system

[Comment 1 Sybren Harmsma 2003-06-19 16:30:30 UTC]

Here you go. See the attachments. I hope to address the stability issues some other time.

[Comment 2 Sybren Harmsma 2003-06-19 16:31:56 UTC]

Created attachment 13574 [details]
gnocatan-0.7.1-r3.ebuild

[Comment 3 Sybren Harmsma 2003-06-19 16:32:45 UTC]

Created attachment 13575 [details, diff]
gnocatan-wijnen-patch.diff

[Comment 4 SpanKY 2003-06-22 20:40:14 UTC]

ill add this patch tomorrow 

[Comment 5 Daniel Ahlberg (RETIRED) 2003-06-28 13:52:20 UTC]

glsa sent