Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : bash1 (MDKSA-2000:075)

high Nessus Plugin ID 61861

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The bash1 shell program has the same << vulnerability that tcsh has and incorrectly creates temporary files without the O_EXCL flag. This vulnerability does not exist in bash2 which uses the O_EXCL flag when creating temporary files.

Solution

Update the affected bash1 package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 61861

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2000-075.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/6/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:bash1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-1134

MDKSA: 2000:075