Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cyrus-sasl (MDKSA-2005:054)

high Nessus Plugin ID 17332

Synopsis

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

Description

A buffer overflow was discovered in cyrus-sasl's digestmd5 code. This could lead to a remote attacker executing code in the context of the service using SASL authentication. This vulnerability was fixed upstream in version 2.1.19.

The updated packages are patched to deal with this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 17332

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-054.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 3/16/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

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:cyrus-sasl, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-anonymous, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-crammd5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-digestmd5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-gssapi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-login, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-ntlm, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-otp, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-plain, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-sasldb, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64sasl2-plug-srp, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-anonymous, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-crammd5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-digestmd5, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-gssapi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-login, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-ntlm, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-otp, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-plain, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-sasldb, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsasl2-plug-srp, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/15/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0373

MDKSA: 2005:054

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