Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : libneon0.26 (MDKSA-2007:013)

high Nessus Plugin ID 24629

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An array index error in the URI parser in neon 0.26.0 to 0.26.2 could possibly allow remote malicious servers to cause a crash via a URI with non-ASCII characters. This vulnerability may only exist on 64bit systems.

Updated packages are patched to address this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 24629

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2007-013.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 2/18/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64neon0.26, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64neon0.26-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64neon0.26-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libneon0.26, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libneon0.26-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libneon0.26-static-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0157

MDKSA: 2007:013