Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : bip (MDVSA-2013:063)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66077

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Updated bip package fixes security vulnerability :

Buffer overflow in Bip 0.8.8 and earlier might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a series of TCP connections that triggers use of many open file descriptors (CVE-2012-0806).

Solution

Update the affected bip package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66077

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-063.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/20/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:bip, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0806

BID: 51646

MDVSA: 2013:063

MGASA: 2012-0265

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