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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63517 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0296 |
Summary: | The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory RHSA-2009:0296.;;The International Components for Unicode (ICU) library provides robust and;full-featured Unicode services.;;A flaw was found in the way ICU processed certain, invalid, encoded data.;If an application used ICU to decode malformed, multibyte, character data,;it may have been possible to bypass certain content protection mechanisms,;or display information in a manner misleading to the user. (CVE-2008-1036);;All users of icu should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain;backported patches to resolve these issues. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:0296. The International Components for Unicode (ICU) library provides robust and full-featured Unicode services. A flaw was found in the way ICU processed certain, invalid, encoded data. If an application used ICU to decode malformed, multibyte, character data, it may have been possible to bypass certain content protection mechanisms, or display information in a manner misleading to the user. (CVE-2008-1036) All users of icu should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported patches to resolve these issues. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1036 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html BugTraq ID: 29412 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412 BugTraq ID: 29488 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29488 Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-150A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html Debian Security Information: DSA-1762 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1762 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0064 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10824 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0296.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1020139 http://secunia.com/advisories/30430 http://secunia.com/advisories/34290 http://secunia.com/advisories/34777 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-747-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697 XForce ISS Database: macosx-icu-security-bypass(42717) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42717 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2009 E-Soft Inc. |
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