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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62846 |
Category: | Gentoo Local Security Checks |
Title: | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-08 (mgetty) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-08. Mgetty uses temporary files in an insecure manner, allowing for symlink attacks. Solution: All Mgetty users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-dialup/mgetty-1.1.36-r2' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200812-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235806 CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4936 BugTraq ID: 30927 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30927 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-08.xml http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 http://secunia.com/advisories/33051 XForce ISS Database: mgetty-faxspool-symlink(44833) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44833 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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