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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54199
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Legacy Security Advisory FLSA-2005:152835
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory FLSA-2005:152835.

infamous41md noticed that the log functions in dhcp 2.x pass
parameters to a function that uses format strings. One use seems to be
exploitable in connection with a malicious DNS server. The Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the
name CVE-2004-1006 to this issue.

Users of dhcp are advised to upgrade to this errata package, which
contains backported patches correcting this issue.

Affected platforms:
Redhat 7.3

Solution:
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FLSA-2005:152835

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 11591
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1006
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11591
Bugtraq: 20041025 debian dhcpd, old format string bug (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0287.html
Bugtraq: 20041105 Re: debian dhcpd, old format string bug (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-11/0037.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109968710822449&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#448384
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/448384
Debian Security Information: DSA-584 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-584
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-212.html
XForce ISS Database: dhcp-log-format-string(17963)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17963
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