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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52556
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: ja-groff
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: ja-groff

CVE-2004-0969
The groffer script in the Groff package 1.18 and later versions, as
used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other
operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink
attack on temporary files.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0969
BugTraq ID: 11287
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11287
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-15.xml
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:038
http://secunia.com/advisories/18764
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
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