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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56853
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1083-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'motor' package(s) announced via the DSA-1083-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'motor' package(s) announced via the DSA-1083-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Mehdi Oudad and Kevin Fernandez discovered a buffer overflow in the ktools library which is used in motor, an integrated development environment for C, C++ and Java, which may lead local attackers to execute arbitrary code.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.2-2woody1.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.4.0-2sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.4.0-6.

We recommend that you upgrade your motor package.

Affected Software/OS:
'motor' 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-2005-3863
BugTraq ID: 15600
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15600
Bugtraq: 20051127 ZRCSA-200503 - ktools Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417906/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1083 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1083
Debian Security Information: DSA-1088 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1088
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200512-11.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-27.xml
http://www.zone-h.org/en/advisories/read/id=8480/
http://www.osvdb.org/21161
http://secunia.com/advisories/17768
http://secunia.com/advisories/18081
http://secunia.com/advisories/20329
http://secunia.com/advisories/20368
http://secunia.com/advisories/20446
http://secunia.com/advisories/21684
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2605
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2062
XForce ISS Database: ktools-kkstrtext-bo(23233)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23233
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