Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50647
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:009 (glibc)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to glibc announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:009. A read buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the resolver code in versions of glibc up to and including 2.2.5. The vulnerability is triggered by DNS packets larger than 1024 bytes, which can cause an application to crash. The updated packages have a patch applied to correct the problem. Affected versions: 9.0, Corporate Server 2.1, Multi Network Firewall 8.2 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-2004:009 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-1146 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/738331 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-1146 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#738331 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/738331 Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2002:535 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000535 FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-02:42 http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:009 NETBSD Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2002-015 ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-015.txt.asc http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-197.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-258.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-022.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-212.html http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10295.php
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