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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63296
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1710-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ganglia-monitor-core' package(s) announced via the DSA-1710-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ganglia-monitor-core' package(s) announced via the DSA-1710-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Spike Spiegel discovered a stack-based buffer overflow in gmetad, the meta-daemon for the ganglia cluster monitoring toolkit, which could be triggered via a request with long path names and might enable arbitrary code execution.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.7-3.1etch1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.7-5.

For the testing distribution (lenny), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your ganglia-monitor-core packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'ganglia-monitor-core' package(s) on Debian 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2009-0241
BugTraq ID: 33299
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33299
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-22.xml
http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223
http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04929.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33506
http://secunia.com/advisories/34228
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:011 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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