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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53886
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2003-253-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'security' package(s) announced via the SSA:2003-253-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'security' package(s) announced via the SSA:2003-253-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Upgraded pine packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0 and
- -current. These fix two security problems found by iDEFENSE Labs
which could lead to arbitrary code execution when a specially
crafted email is processed by Pine.

This problem is fixed in Pine 4.58. Sites which use the Pine
mail reader should upgrade.


Here are the details from the Slackware 9.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
Wed Sep 10 20:47:53 PDT 2003
patches/packages/pine-4.58-i386-1.tgz: Upgraded to pine4.58.
This fixes two vulnerabilities in earlier PINE versions found
by iDEFENSE Labs
(see [link moved to references]).
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'security' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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