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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831407
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for libzip MDVSA-2011:099 (libzip)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libzip'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libzip'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been identified and fixed in libzip:

The _zip_name_locate function in zip_name_locate.c in the Zip extension
in PHP before 5.3.6 does not properly handle a ZIPARCHIVE::FL_UNCHANGED
argument, which might allow context-dependent attackers to cause
a denial of service (application crash) via an empty ZIP archive
that is processed with a (1) locateName or (2) statName operation
(CVE-2011-0421).

Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
libzip on Mandriva Linux 2009.0,
Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0421
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
BugTraq ID: 46354
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46354
Bugtraq: 20110318 libzip 0.9.3 _zip_name_locate NULL Pointer Dereference (incl PHP 5.3.5) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517065/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-2266 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2266
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17004
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056642.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057709.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057710.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBOV02763
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469208622507&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100826
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:052
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:053
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:099
http://secunia.com/advisories/43621
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8146
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/96
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:009 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0744
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0764
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0890
XForce ISS Database: libzip-zipnamelocate-dos(66173)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66173
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