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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.72030
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2012:044 (cvs)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to cvs
announced via advisory MDVSA-2012:044.

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in cvs:

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the CVS client
handled responses from HTTP proxies. A malicious HTTP proxy could
use this flaw to cause the CVS client to crash or, possibly, execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the CVS client
(CVE-2012-0804).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2010.1, 2011., 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.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2012:044

Risk factor : High

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0804
BugTraq ID: 51943
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51943
Debian Security Information: DSA-2407 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2407
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-44
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:044
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=784141
http://www.osvdb.org/78987
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:0321
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0321.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026719
http://secunia.com/advisories/47869
http://secunia.com/advisories/48063
http://secunia.com/advisories/48142
http://secunia.com/advisories/48150
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0310 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-02/msg00064.html
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1371-1
XForce ISS Database: cvs-proxyconnect-bo(73097)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73097
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