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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54608 |
Category: | Gentoo Local Security Checks |
Title: | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200407-01 (esearch) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200407-01. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200407-01. Vulnerability Insight: The eupdatedb utility in esearch creates a file in /tmp without first checking for symlinks. This makes it possible for any user to create arbitrary files. Solution: All users should upgrade to the latest available version of esearch, as follows: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=app-portage/esearch-0.6.2' # emerge '>=app-portage/esearch-0.6.2' CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0655 BugTraq ID: 10644 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10644 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-01.xml XForce ISS Database: esearch-eupdatedb-symlink(16584) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16584 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc. |
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