Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : flite (MDVSA-2014:032)

low Nessus Plugin ID 72530

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Synopsis

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

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities has been discovered and corrected in flite :

The play_wave_from_socket function in audio/auserver.c in Flite 1.4 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/awb.wav. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information (CVE-2014-0027).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected flite and / or lib64flite-devel packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 72530

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-032.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 2/16/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:flite, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64flite-devel, 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: 2/14/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0027

BID: 64791

MDVSA: 2014:032

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