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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60509
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200803-06 (sword)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200803-06.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200803-06.

Vulnerability Insight:
Insufficient input checking in SWORD may allow shell command injection.

Solution:
All SWORD users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/sword-1.5.8-r2'

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-2008-0932
BugTraq ID: 27874
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27874
BugTraq ID: 27987
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27987
Debian Security Information: DSA-1508 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1508
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00769.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00806.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-06.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/25400
http://secunia.com/advisories/29012
http://secunia.com/advisories/29115
http://secunia.com/advisories/29181
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0670/references
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