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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56414
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200603-06 (tar)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200603-06.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200603-06.

Vulnerability Insight:
A malicious tar archive could trigger a Buffer overflow in GNU tar,
potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution:
All GNU tar users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/tar-1.15.1-r1'

CVSS Score:
5.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-0300
1015705
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015705
16764
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16764
18973
http://secunia.com/advisories/18973
18976
http://secunia.com/advisories/18976
18999
http://secunia.com/advisories/18999
19016
http://secunia.com/advisories/19016
19093
http://secunia.com/advisories/19093
19130
http://secunia.com/advisories/19130
19152
http://secunia.com/advisories/19152
19236
http://secunia.com/advisories/19236
20042
http://secunia.com/advisories/20042
2006-0010
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0010
23371
http://www.osvdb.org/23371
241646
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-241646-1
24479
http://secunia.com/advisories/24479
24966
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
480
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/480
543
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/543
ADV-2006-0684
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0684
ADV-2007-0930
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930
ADV-2007-1470
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
ADV-2008-2518
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2518
APPLE-SA-2007-03-13
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
APPLE-SA-2007-04-19
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
DSA-987
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-987
FLSA:183571-2
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430299/100/0/threaded
GLSA-200603-06
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-06.xml
MDKSA-2006:046
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:046
OpenPKG-SA-2006.006
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2006.006-tar.html
RHSA-2006:0232
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0232.html
SUSE-SR:2006:005
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html
TA07-072A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html
TA07-109A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
USN-257-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/257-1/
[Bug-tar] 20060220 tar 1.15.90 released
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2006-02/msg00051.html
gnu-tar-pax-headers-bo(24855)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24855
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5252
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5252
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5978
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5978
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5993
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5993
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6094
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6094
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9295
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9295
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