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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50559
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:077 (wv)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to wv
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:077.

iDefense discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in the wv package
which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user running the vulnerable application.

The updated packages are patched to protect against this problem.

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-2004:077
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0645
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=115&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0645
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:863
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000863
Debian Security Information: DSA-579 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-579
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1906
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200407-11.xml
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=115&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:077
http://www.osvdb.org/7761
XForce ISS Database: wvware-wvhandledatetimepicture-bo(16660)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16660
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