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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57620 |
| Category: | Mandrake Local Security Checks |
| Title: | Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:189 (xsupplicant) |
| Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
| Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to xsupplicant announced via advisory MDKSA-2006:189. Yannick Van Osselaer discovered a stack overflow in Xsupplicant, which could potentially be exploited by a remote, authenticated user to gain root priviledges. Additional code cleanups to fix potential memory leaks are also included. Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. Affected: 2006.0, 2007.0 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2006:189 Risk factor : High |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) 2006 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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