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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50583
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:101 (webmin)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to webmin
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:101.

A vulnerability in webmin was discovered by Ludwig Nussel. A temporary
directory was used in webmin, however it did not check for the previous
owner of the directory. This could allow an attacker to create the
directory and place dangerous symbolic links inside.

The updated packages are patched to prevent this problem.

Affected versions: 10.0, 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-2004:101
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0559

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0559
Bugtraq: 20030710 PHP-Include-Hack-Possibility in phpforum 2 RC-1 (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105787021803729&w=2
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