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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50588
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:106 (cyrus-sasl)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to cyrus-sasl
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:106.

A vulnerability was discovered in the libsasl library of cyrus-sasl.
libsasl honors the SASL_PATH environment variable blindly, which
could allow a local user to create a malicious library that would
get executed with the effective ID of SASL when anything calls
libsasl.

The provided packages are patched to protect against this
vulnerability.

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-2004:106
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0884

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 11347
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0884
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11347
Bugtraq: 20050128 [OpenPKG-SA-2005.004] OpenPKG Security Advisory (sasl) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110693126007214&w=2
Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: P-003
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-003.shtml
Debian Security Information: DSA-563 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-563
Debian Security Information: DSA-568 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-568
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2137
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:106
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11678
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2004:546
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-546.html
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0053/
XForce ISS Database: cyrus-sasl-saslpath(17643)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17643
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