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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54101
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2003:027 (glibc)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory SUSE-SA:2003:027.

Another integer overflow was found in glibc' XDR code. This bug is equal
to the one described in advisory SuSE-SA:2002:031. The overflow occurs in
the function xdrmem_getbytes() and can be used by external attackers to
execute arbitrary code.

Solution:
Update your system with the packages as indicated in
the referenced security advisory.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=SUSE-SA:2003:027

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0028
Bugtraq: 20030319 EEYE: XDR Integer Overflow (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104810574423662&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030319 MITKRB5-SA-2003-003: faulty length checks in xdrmem_getbytes (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104811415301340&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030319 RE: EEYE: XDR Integer Overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315638/30/25430/threaded
Bugtraq: 20030325 GLSA: glibc (200303-22) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104860855114117&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030331 GLSA: dietlibc (200303-29) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316931/30/25250/threaded
Bugtraq: 20030331 GLSA: krb5 & mit-krb5 (200303-28) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316960/30/25250/threaded
Bugtraq: 20030522 [slackware-security] glibc XDR overflow fix (SSA:2003-141-03) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105362148313082&w=2
Caldera Security Advisory: CSSA-2003-013.0
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-10.html
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#516825
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516825
Debian Security Information: DSA-266 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-266
Debian Security Information: DSA-272 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-272
Debian Security Information: DSA-282 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-282
eEye Security Advisory: AD20030318
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20030318.html
En Garde Linux Advisory: ESA-20030321-010
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3024.html
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-03:05
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:037
NETBSD Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2003-008
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-008.txt.asc
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A230
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-051.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-052.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-089.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-091.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:027 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_027_glibc.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104878237121402&w=2
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0140.html
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