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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54510
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200312-04 (CVS)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200312-04.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200312-04.

Vulnerability Insight:
A bug in cvs could allow attempts to create files and directories outside a
repository.

Solution:
All Gentoo Linux machines with cvs installed should be updated to use
dev-util/cvs-1.11.10 or higher:

# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=dev-util/cvs-1.11.10'
# emerge '>=dev-util/cvs-1.11.10'
# emerge clean

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0977
Bugtraq: 20031217 [OpenPKG-SA-2003.052] OpenPKG Security Advisory (cvs) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107168035515554&w=2
Bugtraq: 20040129 [FLSA-2004:1207] Updated cvs resolves security vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107540163908129&w=2
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:808
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000808
Debian Security Information: DSA-422 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-422
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:112
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11528
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A855
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A866
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-003.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/10601
SGI Security Advisory: 20040103-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc
SGI Security Advisory: 20040202-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
XForce ISS Database: cvs-module-file-manipulation(13929)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13929
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