Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53948
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2004-014-02)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'INN' package(s) announced via the SSA:2004-014-02 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'INN' package(s) announced via the SSA:2004-014-02 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: INN (InterNetNews) is used to run a news (NNTP) server. New INN packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, and -current. These have been upgraded to inn-2.4.1 to fix a potentially exploitable buffer overflow. All sites running INN should upgrade. Here are the details from the Slackware 9.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ Wed Jan 14 11:58:58 PST 2004 patches/packages/inn-2.4.1-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to inn-2.4.1. From the inn-2.4.1 NEWS file: * SECURITY: Handle the special filing of control messages into per-type newsgroups more robust. This closes a potentially exploitable buffer overflow. Thanks to Dan Riley for his excellent bug report. (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'INN' package(s) on Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, 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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