Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gftp (MDKSA-2001:044)

high Nessus Plugin ID 13863

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

A format string vulnerability exists in all versions of gftp prior to version 2.0.8. This vulnerability has been fixed upstream in version 2.0.8.

Solution

Update the affected gftp package.

See Also

https://www.gftp.org/changelog.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 13863

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2001-044.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Published: 7/31/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gftp, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/27/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0489

MDKSA: 2001:044