Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840204
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-561-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'pwlib' package(s) announced via the USN-561-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'pwlib' package(s) announced via the USN-561-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Jose Miguel Esparza discovered that pwlib did not correctly handle large string lengths. A remote attacker could send specially crafted packets to applications linked against pwlib (e.g. Ekiga) causing them to crash, leading to a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'pwlib' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10, Ubuntu 7.04, Ubuntu 7.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-4897 BugTraq ID: 25642 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25642 Bugtraq: 20070912 S21SEC-036-EN Ekiga <= 2.0.5 Denial of service (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479185/100/0/threaded http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=118959114522339&w=2 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:206 http://blog.s21sec.com/2007/09/sobre-la-vulnerabilidad-del-ekiga.html http://openh323.cvs.sourceforge.net/openh323/opal/src/sip/sipcon.cxx?r1=2.120.2.25&r2=2.120.2.26&pathrev=v2_2_9 http://www.s21sec.com/avisos/s21sec-036-en.txt https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10928 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0932.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018683 http://secunia.com/advisories/27127 http://secunia.com/advisories/27150 http://secunia.com/advisories/27518 http://secunia.com/advisories/28385 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3138 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-561-1 XForce ISS Database: ekiga-sipurlgethostaddress-dos(36568) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36568
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