Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831508
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandriva Update for php-pear MDVSA-2011:187 (php-pear)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'php-pear'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'php-pear' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in php-pear: The installer in PEAR before 1.9.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the package.xml file, related to the (1) download_dir, (2) cache_dir, (3) tmp_dir, and (4) pear-build-download directories, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2519 (CVE-2011-1072). This advisory provides PEAR 1.9.4 which is not vulnerable to this issue. Additionally for Mandriva Enterprise Server 5 many new or updated PEAR packages is being provided with the latest versions of respective packages as well as mitigating various dependency issues. Affected Software/OS: php-pear on 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: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-2519 BugTraq ID: 24111 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24111 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:110 http://osvdb.org/42108 http://secunia.com/advisories/25372 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-462-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1926 XForce ISS Database: pear-installer-file-overwrite(34482) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34482 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1072 43533 http://secunia.com/advisories/43533 46605 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46605 MDVSA-2011:187 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:187 RHSA-2011:1741 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1741.html [oss-security] 20110228 CVE Request: PEAR Installer 1.9.1 <= - Symlink Attack http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/3 [oss-security] 20110228 Re: CVE Request: PEAR Installer 1.9.1 <= - Symlink Attack http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/12 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/28/5 [oss-security] 20110301 Re: CVE Request: PEAR Installer 1.9.1 <= - Symlink Attack http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/4 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/7 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/8 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/01/9 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=546164 http://news.php.net/php.pear.cvs/61264 http://pear.php.net/advisory-20110228.txt http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=18056 http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1072 http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=308687 pear-pear-installer-symlink(65721) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65721
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