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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64739
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-8317 (firebird)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to firebird;announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8317.;Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to firebird
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8317.
Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional.

Vulnerability Insight:
Update Information:

Upgrade from previous package version may be a problem since previous
version remove /var/run/firebird and it shouldn't.
This release fix this problem for future updates If you are in that
case (no longer /var/run/firebird directory after upgrade), just
reinstall firebird-2.1.3.18185.0-2 package or create
/var/run/firebird owned by user firebird

ChangeLog:

* Wed Aug 5 2009 Philippe Makowski 2.1.3.18185.0-2

- rename /usr/bin/gstat to /usr/bin/gstat-fb to avoid conflict with ganglia-gmond (rh #515510)

- remove stupid rm -rf in postun

* Thu Jul 30 2009 Philippe Makowski 2.1.3.18185.0-1

- Update to 2.1.3.18185

- Fix rh #514463

- Remove doc patch

- Apply backport initscript patch

Solution:
Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update firebird' at the command line.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2620
BugTraq ID: 35842
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35842
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9295
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01341.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01370.html
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/firebird-sql-dos
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