Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55316
Category:	Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:	Conectiva Security Advisory CLSA-2005:1007
Summary:	Conectiva Security Advisory CLSA-2005:1007
Description:	The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory CLSA-2005:1007. netpbm are tools for manipulating graphic files in many formats. pstopnm did not properly use the '-dSAFER' option when calling Ghostscript to convert a PostScript file into a PBM, PGM, or PNM file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Solution: The apt tool can be used to perform RPM package upgrades by running 'apt-get update' followed by 'apt-get upgrade' http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=001007 http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/ Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 14379 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2471 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=319757 Debian Security Information: DSA-1021 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1021 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-743.html 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/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14379 http://www.osvdb.org/18253 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11645 http://securitytracker.com/id?1014752 http://secunia.com/advisories/16184 http://secunia.com/advisories/18330 http://secunia.com/advisories/19436 XForce ISS Database: netpbm-dsafer-command-execution(21500) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/21500
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