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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56835 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1081-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libextractor' package(s) announced via the DSA-1081-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libextractor' package(s) announced via the DSA-1081-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Luigi Auriemma discovered a buffer overflow in the processing of ASF files in libextractor, a library to extract arbitrary meta-data from files, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.2-2sarge5. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.14-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libextractor packages. Affected Software/OS: 'libextractor' package(s) on Debian 3.1. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2458 BugTraq ID: 18021 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18021 Bugtraq: 20060517 Two heap overflow in libextractor 0.5.13 (rev 2832) (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434288/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1081 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1081 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-14.xml http://securitytracker.com/id?1016118 http://secunia.com/advisories/20150 http://secunia.com/advisories/20160 http://secunia.com/advisories/20326 http://secunia.com/advisories/20457 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/916 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:012 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-06-02.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1848 XForce ISS Database: libextractor-asfextractor-bo(26531) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26531 XForce ISS Database: libextractor-qtextractor-bo(26532) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26532 |
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