Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : t1lib (MDKSA-2007:189)

high Nessus Plugin ID 26899

Synopsis

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

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in t1lib due to improper bounds checking. An attacker could send specially crafted input to an application linked against t1lib which could lead to a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

Updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 26899

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2007-189.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 10/3/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64t1lib5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64t1lib5-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64t1lib5-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libt1lib5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libt1lib5-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libt1lib5-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:t1lib-config, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:t1lib-progs, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/27/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4033

BID: 25079

CWE: 119

MDKSA: 2007:189

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