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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55614
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-865-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'hylafax' package(s) announced via the DSA-865-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'hylafax' package(s) announced via the DSA-865-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena discovered that several scripts of the hylafax suite, a flexible client/server fax software, create temporary files and directories in an insecure fashion, leaving them vulnerable to symlink exploits.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.1-3.2.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.2.1-5sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.2.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your hylafax packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'hylafax' package(s) on Debian 3.0, Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2005-3069
BugTraq ID: 14907
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14907
Debian Security Information: DSA-865 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-865
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-21.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:177
http://secunia.com/advisories/16906
http://secunia.com/advisories/17022
http://secunia.com/advisories/17107
http://secunia.com/advisories/17187
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