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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56526 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1021-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'netpbm-free' package(s) announced via the DSA-1021-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'netpbm-free' package(s) announced via the DSA-1021-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Max Vozeler from the Debian Audit Project discovered that pstopnm, a converter from Postscript to the PBM, PGM and PNM formats, launches Ghostscript in an insecure manner, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary shell commands, when converting specially crafted Postscript files. For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 9.20-8.6. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 10.0-8sarge3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 10.0-9. We recommend that you upgrade your netpbm package. Affected Software/OS: 'netpbm-free' package(s) on Debian 3.0, Debian 3.1. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). 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-2005-2471 BugTraq ID: 14379 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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