Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61020
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-4347 (vsftpd)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to vsftpd announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-4347. vsftpd is a Very Secure FTP daemon. It was written completely from scratch. ChangeLog: * Wed May 21 2008 Martin Nagy - 2.0.5-20 - fix a small memory leak (#397011) References: [ 1 ] Bug #397011 - CVE-2007-5962 vsftpd: memory leak when deny_file option is set https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=397011 Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update vsftpd' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-4347 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.1
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-5962 1020079 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020079 20080606 rPSA-2008-0185-1 vsftpd http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493167/100/0/threaded 29322 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29322 30341 http://secunia.com/advisories/30341 30354 http://secunia.com/advisories/30354 5814 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5814 ADV-2008-1600 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1600 FEDORA-2008-4347 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00681.html FEDORA-2008-4362 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00691.html FEDORA-2008-4373 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00699.html RHSA-2008:0295 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0295.html [oss-security] 20080521 Re: vsftpd CVE-2007-5962 (Red Hat / Fedora specific) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/21/10 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/21/12 [oss-security] 20080521 vsftpd CVE-2007-5962 (Red Hat / Fedora specific) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/21/8 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0185 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=397011 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8850 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8850 vsftpd-denyfile-dos(42593) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42593
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