Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cvs (MDKSA-2005:073)

high Nessus Plugin ID 18103

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

A buffer overflow and memory access problem in CVS have been discovered by the CVS maintainer. The updated packages have been patched to correct the problem.

Solution

Update the affected cvs package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18103

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-073.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/21/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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: cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:cvs

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/20/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0753

MDKSA: 2005:073

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