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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57007
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200606-24 (wv2)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200606-24.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200606-24.

Vulnerability Insight:
An integer overflow could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Solution:
All wv2 users should update to the latest stable version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/wv2-0.2.3'

CVSS Score:
6.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2197
BugTraq ID: 18437
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18437
Debian Security Information: DSA-1100 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1100
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:109
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016313
http://secunia.com/advisories/20665
http://secunia.com/advisories/20688
http://secunia.com/advisories/20689
http://secunia.com/advisories/20826
http://secunia.com/advisories/20844
http://secunia.com/advisories/20899
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:015 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/300-1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2350
XForce ISS Database: wvware-wv2-word-overflow(27184)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27184
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