GLSA-201009-04 : SARG: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

critical Nessus Plugin ID 49125

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201009-04 (SARG: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code)

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in SARG. For further information please consult the CVE entries referenced below.
Impact :

These vulnerabilities might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since April 18, 2009. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All SARG users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/sarg-2.2.5-r5'

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 49125

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201009-04.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks

Published: 9/8/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:sarg, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1922

BID: 29141

CWE: 119

GLSA: 201009-04

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