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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61324
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:158 (silc-toolkit)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to silc-toolkit
announced via advisory MDVSA-2008:158.

A vulnerability was found in the SILC toolkit before version 1.1.5
that allowed a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash),
or possibly execute arbitrary code via long input data (CVE-2008-1227).

A vulnerability was found in the SILC toolkit before version 1.1.7
that allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted
PKCS#2 message (CVE-2008-1552).

The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Affected: 2008.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2008:158

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1227
BugTraq ID: 28101
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28101
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-27.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:158
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372021
http://secunia.com/advisories/29174
http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
http://secunia.com/advisories/29946
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:006 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0769
XForce ISS Database: silctoolkit-silcfingerprint-bo(41012)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41012
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1552
BugTraq ID: 28373
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28373
Bugtraq: 20080325 CORE-2007-1212: SILC pkcs_decode buffer overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490069/100/0/threaded
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00513.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00538.html
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2206
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019690
http://secunia.com/advisories/29463
http://secunia.com/advisories/29465
http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3795
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:008 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0974/references
XForce ISS Database: silc-silcpkcs1decode-bo(41474)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41474
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