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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50514
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:033 (xine-ui)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to xine-ui
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:033.

Shaun Colley discovered a temporary file vulnerability in the
xine-check script packaged in xine-ui. This problem could allow
local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges
of the user invoking the script.

The updated packages change the location of where temporary files are
written to prevent this attack.

Affected versions: 10.0, 9.2

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2004:033
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0372

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
2.1

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 9939
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0372
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9939
Bugtraq: 20040320 xine-check/xine-bugreport symlink vulnerability. (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107997911025558&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-477 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-477
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-20.xml
XForce ISS Database: xine-xinebugreport-xinecheck-symlink(15564)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15564
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