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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54710 |
Category: | Gentoo Local Security Checks |
Title: | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-19 (glibc) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200410-19. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200410-19. Vulnerability Insight: The catchsegv script in the glibc package is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user running the script. Solution: All glibc users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv sys-libs/glibc # emerge sys-libs/glibc CVSS Score: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0968 BugTraq ID: 11286 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11286 Debian Security Information: DSA-636 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-636 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200410-19.xml https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9523 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-586.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-261.html http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050 https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4-1/ XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583 |
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