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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50520
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:039 (mc)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to mc
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:039.

Several vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander were found by Jacub
Jelinek. This includes several buffer overflows (CVE-2004-0226), as
well as a format string issue (CVE-2004-0232), and an issue with
temporary file and directory creation (CVE-2004-0231). Most of the
included fixes are backports from CVS, done by Andrew V. Samoilov
and Pavel Roskin.

The updated packages are patched to correct these problems.

Affected versions: 10.0, 9.1, 9.2, Corporate Server 2.1

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-2004:039
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0226
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0231
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0232

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0226
Debian Security Information: DSA-497 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:012 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
XForce ISS Database: midnight-commander-local-privileges(16016)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0232
XForce ISS Database: midnight-commander-format-string(16021)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16021
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0231
XForce ISS Database: midnight-commander-insecure-files(16020)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16020
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