Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55097
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 3 FEDORA-2005-727 (netpbm)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to netpbm announced via advisory FEDORA-2005-727. pstopnm in netpbm does not properly use the -dSAFER option when calling Ghostscript to convert a PostScript file into a (1) PBM, (2) PGM, or (3) PNM file, which allows external user-complicit attackers to execute arbitrary commands. * Tue Aug 9 2005 Jindrich Novy 10.28-1.FC3.2 - fix CVE-2005-2471, unsafe gs calls from pstopnm (#165355) Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/ This update can also be installed with the Update Agent you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2005-727 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 14379 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2471 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14379 Debian Security Information: DSA-1021 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1021 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=319757 http://www.osvdb.org/18253 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11645 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-743.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1014752 http://secunia.com/advisories/16184 http://secunia.com/advisories/18330 http://secunia.com/advisories/19436 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:019 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0038/ XForce ISS Database: netpbm-dsafer-command-execution(21500) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21500
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