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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.65752
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-845-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'pan' package(s) announced via the USN-845-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'pan' package(s) announced via the USN-845-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Pavel Polischouk discovered that Pan incorrectly handled certain data
structures. If a user were tricked into viewing malicious nntp data, a
remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.

Affected Software/OS:
'pan' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2363
29421
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29421
30717
http://secunia.com/advisories/30717
31315
http://secunia.com/advisories/31315
GLSA-200807-15
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-15.xml
MDVSA-2008:201
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:201
SUSE-SR:2008:013
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html
[oss-security] 20080529 CVE-2008-2363: pan - heap overflow
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=121207185600564&w=2
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224051
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=535413
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446902
pan-nzb-bo(42750)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42750
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