Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831589
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandriva Update for file MDVSA-2012:035 (file)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'file'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple out-of heap-based buffer read flaws and invalid pointer dereference flaws were found in the way file, utility for determining of file types processed header section for certain Composite Document Format (CDF) files. A remote attacker could provide a specially-crafted CDF file, which once inspected by the file utility of the victim would lead to file executable crash (CVE-2012-1571). The updated packages for Mandriva Linux 2011 have been upgraded to the 5.11 version and the packages for Mandriva Linux 2010.2 has been patched to correct these issues. Affected Software/OS: file on Mandriva Linux 2011.0, Mandriva Linux 2010.1 Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1571 Debian Security Information: DSA-2422 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2422 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:035 http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2012/000914.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2123-1
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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