Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51800
Category:	Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:	Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2005:926
Summary:	Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2005:926
Description:	The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory CLA-2005:926. The package mod_python[1] provides an Apache module that embeds the Python interpreter within the server. This annoucement fixes an information leak vulnerability[2] in mod_python which could allow a remote attacker to obtain access to restricted objects via a specially crafted URL. Solution: The apt tool can be used to perform RPM package upgrades by running 'apt-get update' followed by 'apt-get upgrade' http://www.modpython.org/ http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=CLA-2005:926 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000926 Risk factor : Medium
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 9504 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0088 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Jan/msg00000.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9504 http://www.osvdb.org/6820
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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