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Slackware 8.1 / 9.0 / 9.1 / current : lha update in bin package (SSA:2004-125-01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 18762

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New bin- packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and
-current to fix buffer overflows and directory traversal vulnerabilities in the 'lha' archive utility. Sites using 'lha' should upgrade to the new bin package right away.

Solution

Update the affected bin package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3d84303b

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 18762

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2004-125-01.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:bin, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/2/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0234, CVE-2004-0235

SSA: 2004-125-01