Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53970
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 4 FEDORA-2005-498 (binutils)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to binutils announced via advisory FEDORA-2005-498. Binutils is a collection of binary utilities, including ar (for creating, modifying and extracting from archives), as (a script_family( of GNU assemblers), gprof (for displaying call graph profile data), ld (the GNU linker), nm (for listing symbols from object files), objcopy (for copying and translating object files), objdump (for displaying information from object files), ranlib (for generating an index for the contents of an archive), size (for listing the section sizes of an object or archive file), strings (for listing printable strings from files), strip (for discarding symbols), and addr2line (for converting addresses to file and line). * Wed Jun 29 2005 Jakub Jelinek 2.15.94.0.2.2-2.1 - further bfd, readelf and binutils robustification (CVE-2005-1704, #158680) This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/ This update can also be installed with the Update Agent you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2005-498 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 4.6
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 13697 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1704 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13697 Bugtraq: 20070404 VMSA-2007-0003 VMware ESX 3.0.1 and 3.0.0 server security updates (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2006:1060 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=001060 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200505-15.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-01.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:095 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:215 http://www.osvdb.org/16757 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9071 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-659.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-673.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-709.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-763.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-801.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0354.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0368.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1016544 http://secunia.com/advisories/15527 http://secunia.com/advisories/17001 http://secunia.com/advisories/17072 http://secunia.com/advisories/17135 http://secunia.com/advisories/17257 http://secunia.com/advisories/17356 http://secunia.com/advisories/17718 http://secunia.com/advisories/18506 http://secunia.com/advisories/21122 http://secunia.com/advisories/21262 http://secunia.com/advisories/21717 http://secunia.com/advisories/24788 SGI Security Advisory: 20060703-01-P ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060703-01-U.asc http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0025/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/136-1/ http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1267
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