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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50644
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:007 (mc)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to mc
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:007.

A buffer overflow was discovered in mc's virtual filesystem code.
This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code during symlink conversion.

The updated packages have been patched to correct the problem.

Affected versions: 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-2004:007
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-1023

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-1023
BugTraq ID: 8658
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8658
Bugtraq: 20030919 uninitialized buffer in midnight commander (Google Search)
http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2003/09/msg00309.html
Bugtraq: 20040405 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.009] OpenPKG Security Advisory (mc) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118433222764&w=2
Caldera Security Advisory: CSSA-2004-014.0
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-014.0.txt
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:833
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000833
Debian Security Information: DSA-424 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-424
http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-058.shtml
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2004-May/msg00002.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-09.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:007
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A822
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2004:034
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-034.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2004:035
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-035.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/10645
http://secunia.com/advisories/10685
http://secunia.com/advisories/10716
http://secunia.com/advisories/10772
http://secunia.com/advisories/10823
http://secunia.com/advisories/11219
http://secunia.com/advisories/11262
http://secunia.com/advisories/11268
http://secunia.com/advisories/11296
http://secunia.com/advisories/9833
SGI Security Advisory: 20040201-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040201-01-U.asc
SGI Security Advisory: 20040202-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
XForce ISS Database: midnight-commander-vfssresolvesymlink-bo(13247)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13247
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