Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61391
Category:	Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:	Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-16 (python)
Summary:	The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200807-16.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200807-16. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple vulnerabilities in Python may allow for the execution of arbitrary code. Solution: All Python 2.4 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/python-2.4.4-r14' All Python 2.5 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/python-2.5.2-r6' Please note that Python 2.3 is masked since June 24, and we will not be releasing updates to it. It will be removed from the tree in the near future. 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-2008-2315 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html BugTraq ID: 30491 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30491 Bugtraq: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1667 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1667 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-16.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:163 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:164 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/05/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/05/3 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8445 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8683 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9761 http://secunia.com/advisories/31305 http://secunia.com/advisories/31332 http://secunia.com/advisories/31358 http://secunia.com/advisories/31365 http://secunia.com/advisories/31518 http://secunia.com/advisories/31687 http://secunia.com/advisories/32793 http://secunia.com/advisories/33937 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 http://secunia.com/advisories/38675 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.525289 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:017 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-632-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2288 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 XForce ISS Database: python-modules-bo(44172) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44172 XForce ISS Database: python-multiple-bo(44173) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44173 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2316 Bugtraq: 20080813 rPSA-2008-0243-1 idle python (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495445/100/0/threaded http://secunia.com/advisories/31473 XForce ISS Database: python-hashlib-overflow(44174) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44174 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3142 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11466 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8422 XForce ISS Database: python-unicode-bo(44170) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44170 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3143 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7720 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8996 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3144 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10170 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7725 XForce ISS Database: python-pyosvsnprintf-bo(44171) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44171
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