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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50764
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2003:108 (stunnel)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to stunnel
announced via advisory MDKSA-2003:108.

A vulnerability was discovered in stunnel versions 3.24 and earlier,
as well as 4.00, by Steve Grubb. It was found that stunnel leaks a
critical file descriptor that can be used to hijack stunnel's services.

All users are encouraged to upgrade to these packages. Note that the
version of stunnel provided with Mandrake Linux 9.1 and above is not
vulnerable to this problem.

Affected versions: 9.0, Corporate Server 2.1

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2003:108
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0740
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=106260760211958&w=2

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
4.6

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0740
Bugtraq: 20030903 Stunnel-3.x Daemon Hijacking (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106260760211958&w=2
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2003:736
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000736
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-297.html
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