Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2012-175 - Multiple double free(), buffer overflow, invalid free() and improper overflow checks vulnerabilities were found and corrected in libssh. The updated packages have been upgraded to the 0.5.3 version which is not affected by these issues.
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2012:175
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : libssh
Date : November 29, 2012
Affected: 2011.
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Problem Description:
Multiple double free(), buffer overflow, invalid free() and improper
overflow checks vulnerabilities was found and corrected in libssh
(CVE-2012-4559, CVE-2012-4560, CVE-2012-4561, CVE-2012-4562).
The updated packages have been upgraded to the 0.5.3 version which
is not affected by these issues.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4559
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4560
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4561
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4562
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2011:
6caa9057d2acb9c4f72e62f9963ee616 2011/i586/libssh4-0.5.3-0.1-mdv2011.0.i586.rpm
b8f7788c70db71ef6407a35b132b859d 2011/i586/libssh-devel-0.5.3-0.1-mdv2011.0.i586.rpm
9e49cafcb16a359fbdeb784ddfd95709 2011/SRPMS/libssh-0.5.3-0.1.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2011/X86_64:
5ee32a4b70dc10b76862c0e5d4d4e09f 2011/x86_64/lib64ssh4-0.5.3-0.1-mdv2011.0.x86_64.rpm
d34b185770ea7f0fe4f79bbefd29a08d 2011/x86_64/lib64ssh-devel-0.5.3-0.1-mdv2011.0.x86_64.rpm
9e49cafcb16a359fbdeb784ddfd95709 2011/SRPMS/libssh-0.5.3-0.1.src.rpm
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