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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50570
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:090 (zlib)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to zlib
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:090.

Due to a Debian bug report, a Denial of Service vulnerability was
discovered in the zlib compression library versions 1.2.x, in the
inflate() and inflateBack() functions. Older versions of zlib are
not affected.

Once the updated packages have been installed, all programs linked
against zlib must be restarted for the new packages to take effect.

Affected versions: 10.0

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-2004:090
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0797

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
2.1

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 11051
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0797
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11051
Bugtraq: 20040825 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.038] OpenPKG Security Advisory (zlib) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109353792914900&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#238678
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/238678
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:865
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000865
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:878
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000878
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2043
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-26.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:090
OpenBSD Security Advisory: 20040829 017: RELIABILITY FIX: August 29, 2004
http://www.osvdb.org/9360
http://www.osvdb.org/9361
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2004.17
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.17/SCOSA-2004.17.txt
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2006.6
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txt
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011085
http://secunia.com/advisories/11129
http://secunia.com/advisories/17054
http://secunia.com/advisories/18377
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.319160
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2004:029 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_29_zlib.html
XForce ISS Database: zlib-inflate-inflateback-dos(17119)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17119
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