Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51442
Category:	Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:	Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2003:700
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory CLA-2003:700. The nfs-utils[1] package provides the utilities for Linux NFS client and server. Janusz Niewiadomski found[2] a buffer overflow vulnerability[3] in the nfs-utils package that could be used by remote attackers to cause a denial of service condition or execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges. To fix this issue, the author has released[4] a new version. The packages made available through this update contain the same fix as the one applied to this new version, 1.0.4. Solution: The apt tool can be used to perform RPM package upgrades by running 'apt-get update' followed by 'apt-get upgrade' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=CLA-2003:700 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=002003 Risk factor : High
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