Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57948
Category:	Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:	Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200612-09 (madwifi-ng)
Summary:	The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200612-09.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200612-09. Vulnerability Insight: MadWifi is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could potentially lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code with root privileges. Solution: All MadWifi users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.2.1' 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-2006-6332 BugTraq ID: 21486 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21486 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#925529 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/925529 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-09.xml http://madwifi.org/changeset/1842 http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-December/003888.html http://secunia.com/advisories/23277 http://secunia.com/advisories/23335 http://secunia.com/advisories/23694 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:074 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_74_madwifi.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:028 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-404-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4901 XForce ISS Database: madwifi-giwscan-encode-bo(30800) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30800
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