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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.67841
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2087-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'cabextract' package(s) announced via the DSA-2087-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'cabextract' package(s) announced via the DSA-2087-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that a programming error in the archive test mode of cabextract, a program to extract Microsoft Cabinet files, could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2-3+lenny1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your cabextract package.

Affected Software/OS:
'cabextract' package(s) on Debian 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2801
42173
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42173
ADV-2010-1903
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1903
ADV-2010-1997
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1997
DSA-2087
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2087
[oss-security] 20100802 CVE Request [two ids] -- cabextract -- 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor) 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive mode
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128076168623266&w=2
[oss-security] 20100802 Re: CVE Request [two ids] -- cabextract -- 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor) 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive mode
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128077976522470&w=2
cabextract-archive-code-execution(60891)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60891
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329891
http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack/libmspack/trunk/mspack/qtmd.c?r1=114&r2=113
http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=118
http://www.cabextract.org.uk/#changes
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620454
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