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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54359
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Legacy Security Advisory FLSA-2005:152917
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory FLSA-2005:152917.

Multiple buffer overflow bugs were found in the way curl processes
base64 encoded replies. If a victim can be tricked into visiting a URL
with curl, a malicious web server could execute arbitrary code on a
victim's machine. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project
(cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-0490 to this issue.

All users of curl are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,
which contain backported fixes for these issues.

Affected platforms:
Redhat 7.3
Redhat 9
Fedora Core 1
Fedora Core 2

Solution:
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FLSA-2005:152917

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
5.1

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0490
BugTraq ID: 12615
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12615
BugTraq ID: 12616
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12616
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2005:940
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000940
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110959085507755&w=2
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-20.xml
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=203&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=202&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:048
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10273
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-340.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2005:011 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_11_curl.html
XForce ISS Database: curl-kerberos-bo(19423)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19423
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