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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68177
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2010-263-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bzip2' package(s) announced via the SSA:2010-263-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bzip2' package(s) announced via the SSA:2010-263-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New bzip2 packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2,
11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, and -current to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes an integer overflow that could allow a specially
crafted bzip2 archive to cause a crash (denial of service), or execute
arbitrary code.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'bzip2' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware 11.0, Slackware 12.0, Slackware 12.1, Slackware 12.2, Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0405
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
Bugtraq: 20101207 VMSA-2010-0019 VMware ESX third party updates for Service Console (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515055/100/0/threaded
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051366.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051278.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-05.xml
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128506868510655&w=2
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0703.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0858.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/41452
http://secunia.com/advisories/41505
http://secunia.com/advisories/42350
http://secunia.com/advisories/42404
http://secunia.com/advisories/42405
http://secunia.com/advisories/42529
http://secunia.com/advisories/42530
http://secunia.com/advisories/48378
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:018 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-986-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-986-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-986-3
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2455
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3043
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3052
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3073
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3126
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3127
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