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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53925
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2004-161-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'cvs' package(s) announced via the SSA:2004-161-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'cvs' package(s) announced via the SSA:2004-161-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New cvs packages that have been upgraded to cvs-1.11.17 are available
for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current to fix various security
issues. Sites running a CVS server should upgrade to the new CVS
package right away.

More details about the issues may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

[links moved to references]


Here are the details from the Slackware 9.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
Wed Jun 9 11:35:15 PDT 2004
patches/packages/cvs-1.11.17-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to cvs-1.11.17.
From the cvs NEWS file:
* Thanks to Stefan Esser & Sebastian Krahmer, several potential security
problems have been fixed. The ones which were considered dangerous enough
to catalogue were assigned issue numbers CAN-2004-0416, CAN-2004-0417, &
CAN-2004-0418 by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Project. Please
see <[link moved to references]> for more information.
* A potential buffer overflow vulnerability in the server has been fixed.
This addresses the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Project's issue
CAN-2004-0414. Please see <[link moved to references]> for more information.
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'cvs' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0414
Bugtraq: 20040611 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.027] OpenPKG Security Advisory (cvs) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108716553923643&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-517 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-517
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-June/022441.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-06.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:058
http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10575
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A993
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-233.html
SGI Security Advisory: 20040604-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040604-01-U.asc
SGI Security Advisory: 20040605-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040605-01-U.asc
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:015 (Google Search)
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0416
Debian Security Information: DSA-519 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-519
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10070
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A994
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0417
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1001
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11145
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0418
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1003
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11242
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