Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 145615 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52099
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:076 (xli)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to xli
announced via advisory MDKSA-2005:076.

A number of vulnerabilities have been found in the xli image viewer.
Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team discovered a flaw
in the handling of compressed images where shell meta-characters are
not properly escaped (CVE-2005-0638). It was also found that
insufficient validation of image properties could potentially result
in buffer management errors (CVE-2005-0639).

The updated packages have been patched to correct these problems.

Affected versions: 10.1, 10.2, 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-2005:076

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0638
BugTraq ID: 12712
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12712
Debian Security Information: DSA-695 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-695
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433935/30/5010/threaded
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-05.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/14365
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10898
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-332.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/14459
http://secunia.com/advisories/14462
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0639
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit.

To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.