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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64517
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:174 (perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib;announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:174.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:174.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib:

Off-by-one error in the inflate function in Zlib.xs in
Compress::Raw::Zlib Perl module before 2.017, as used in AMaViS,
SpamAssassin, and possibly other products, allows context-dependent
attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via a crafted
zlib compressed stream that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow,
as exploited in the wild by Trojan.Downloader-71014 in June 2009
(CVE-2009-1391).

This update provides fixes for this vulnerability.

Affected: Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1391
BugTraq ID: 35307
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35307
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00607.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-07.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:157
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.mail.virus.amavis.user/33635
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.mail.virus.amavis.user/33638
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.mail.virus.amavis.user/33635
http://osvdb.org/55041
http://secunia.com/advisories/35422
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
http://secunia.com/advisories/35689
http://secunia.com/advisories/35876
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:012 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/794-1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1571
XForce ISS Database: perl-compressrawzlib-inflate-bo(51062)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51062
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