Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ez-ipupdate (MDKSA-2004:129)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 15697

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Ulf Harnhammar discovered a format string vulnerability in ez-ipupdate, a client for many dynamic DNS services. The updated packages are patched to protect against this problem.

Solution

Update the affected ez-ipupdate package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 15697

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2004-129.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 11/13/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ez-ipupdate, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/10/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0980

MDKSA: 2004:129