Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51690
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:038 (emacs)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to emacs announced via advisory MDKSA-2005:038. Max Vozeler discovered several format string vulnerabilities in the movemail utility in Emacs. If a user connects to a malicious POP server, an attacker can execute arbitrary code as the user running emacs. The updated packages have been patched to correct the problem. Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, Corporate 3.0, 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-2005:038 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0100 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0100 BugTraq ID: 12462 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12462 Bugtraq: 20050207 [USN-76-1] Emacs vulnerability (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780416112719&w=2 Debian Security Information: DSA-670 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-670 Debian Security Information: DSA-671 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-671 Debian Security Information: DSA-685 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-685 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433928/30/5010/threaded http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:038 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9408 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-110.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-112.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-133.html XForce ISS Database: xemacs-movemail-format-string(19246) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19246
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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