Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51340
Category:	Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:	Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2004:836
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory CLA-2004:836. The XML C library (libxml2) is used by many programs to load and save extensible datastructures or to manipulate several kinds of XML files. This update fixes a buffer overflow vulnerability[1,2] in the URI parsing code of the nanoftp and nanohttp modules of libxml2. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running an affected application. Depending of the scenario where this application is used, this vulnerability can be remotely exploitable. Solution: The apt tool can be used to perform RPM package upgrades by running 'apt-get update' followed by 'apt-get upgrade' http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0110 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9718 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=CLA-2004:836 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=002004 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 9718 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0110 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9718 Bugtraq: 20040305 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.003] OpenPKG Security Advisory (libxml) (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107851606605420&w=2 Bugtraq: 20040306 TSLSA-2004-0010 - libxml2 (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107860178228804&w=2 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#493966 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/493966 Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: O-086 http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-086.shtml Debian Security Information: DSA-455 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-455 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-01.xml https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11626 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A833 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A875 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2004:090 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-090.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-091.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-650.html http://secunia.com/advisories/10958/ SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:001 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html XForce ISS Database: libxml2-nanoftp-bo(15302) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15302 XForce ISS Database: libxml2-nanohttp-bo(15301) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15301
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