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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64249
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1815-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libtorrent-rasterbar' package(s) announced via the DSA-1815-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libtorrent-rasterbar' package(s) announced via the DSA-1815-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Rasterbar Bittorrent library performed insufficient validation of path names specified in torrent files, which could lead to denial of service by overwriting files.

The old stable distribution (etch) doesn't include libtorrent-rasterbar.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.13.1-2+lenny1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.14.4-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libtorrent-rasterbar package.

Affected Software/OS:
'libtorrent-rasterbar' package(s) on Debian 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1760
BugTraq ID: 35262
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35262
Bugtraq: 20090608 Rasterbar libtorrent arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504151/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1815 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1815
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-14.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:139
http://census-labs.com/news/2009/06/08/libtorrent-rasterbar/
http://secunia.com/advisories/35277
http://secunia.com/advisories/35848
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1534
XForce ISS Database: libtorrent-path-element-dir-traversal(51008)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51008
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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