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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58538
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200708-03 (libarchive)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200708-03.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200708-03.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in libarchive (formerly named as
app-archive/bsdtar), possibly allowing for the execution of arbitrary code
or a Denial of Service.

Solution:
All libarchive or bsdtar users should upgrade to the latest libarchive
version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/libarchive-2.2.4'

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3641
BugTraq ID: 24885
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24885
Debian Security Information: DSA-1455 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1455
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-07:05.libarchive
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:05.libarchive.asc
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-03.xml
http://security.freebsd.org/patches/SA-07:05/libarchive.patch
http://osvdb.org/38092
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018379
http://secunia.com/advisories/26050
http://secunia.com/advisories/26062
http://secunia.com/advisories/26355
http://secunia.com/advisories/28377
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:015 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2521
XForce ISS Database: freebsd-libarchive-pax-bo(35405)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35405
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3644
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#970849
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970849
http://osvdb.org/38093
http://osvdb.org/38094
XForce ISS Database: freebsd-libarchive-pax-dos(35402)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35402
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3645
XForce ISS Database: freebsd-libarchive-null-pax-dos(35404)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35404
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