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Ubuntu alert USN-1156-1 (tgt)

From:  Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@canonical.com>
To:  ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject:  [USN-1156-1] tgt vulnerabilities
Date:  Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:54:40 -0400
Message-ID:  <1308660880.2629.20.camel@mdlinux>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1156-1 June 21, 2011 tgt vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 11.04 - Ubuntu 10.10 Summary: An attacker could send crafted input to tgt and cause it to crash or run arbitrary programs. Software Description: - tgt: Linux SCSI target user-space tools Details: It was discovered that tgt incorrectly handled long iSCSI name strings, and invalid PDUs. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause tgt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.10. (CVE-2010-2221) Emmanuel Bouillon discovered that tgt incorrectly handled certain iSCSI logins. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause tgt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2011-0001) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.04: tgt 1:1.0.13-0ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 10.10: tgt 1:1.0.4-1ubuntu4.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: CVE-2010-2221, CVE-2011-0001 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tgt/1:1.0.13-0ubuntu2.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tgt/1:1.0.4-1ubuntu4.1 -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...


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