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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55975
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200512-02 (webmin usermin)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200512-02.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200512-02.

Vulnerability Insight:
Webmin and Usermin are vulnerable to a format string vulnerability which
may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution:
All Webmin users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-admin/webmin-1.250'

All Usermin users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-admin/usermin-1.180'

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3912
Bugtraq: 20051129 Webmin miniserv.pl format string vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418093/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1199 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1199
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-02.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:223
http://www.dyadsecurity.com/webmin-0001.html
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2005-November/002685.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17749
http://secunia.com/advisories/17817
http://secunia.com/advisories/17878
http://secunia.com/advisories/17942
http://secunia.com/advisories/18101
http://secunia.com/advisories/22556
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:030 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_30_sr.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2660
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