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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : dump (MDVSA-2014:181)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77838

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Synopsis

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

Description

Updated dump packages fix security vulnerability :

An integer overflow in liblzo before 2.07 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly code execution in applications using performing LZO decompression on a compressed payload from the attacker (CVE-2014-4607).

The dump package is built with a bundled copy of minilzo, which is a part of liblzo containing the vulnerable code.

Solution

Update the affected dump and / or rmt packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0378.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77838

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-181.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/25/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dump, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:rmt, 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: 9/24/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4607

BID: 68213

MDVSA: 2014:181