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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57788
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1247-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libapache-mod-auth-kerb' package(s) announced via the DSA-1247-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libapache-mod-auth-kerb' package(s) announced via the DSA-1247-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow has been identified in libapache-mod-auth-kerb, an Apache module for Kerberos authentication. The error could allow an attacker to trigger an application crash or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted kerberos message.

For the stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 4.996-5.0-rc6-1sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) and the forthcoming stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 5.3-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-auth-kerb package.

Affected Software/OS:
'libapache-mod-auth-kerb' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-5989
1017348
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017348
21214
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21214
23023
http://secunia.com/advisories/23023
23251
http://secunia.com/advisories/23251
23681
http://secunia.com/advisories/23681
23820
http://secunia.com/advisories/23820
ADV-2006-4633
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4633
DSA-1247
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1247
GLSA-200701-14
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-14.xml
MDKSA-2006:218
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:218
RHSA-2006:0746
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0746.html
apache-modauthkerb-offbyone-bo(30456)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30456
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=136650
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206736
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10051
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10051
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