Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : xfsdump (MDKSA-2007:134)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 25600

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

xfs_fsr in xfsdump creates a .fsr temporary directory with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or overwrite arbitrary files on xfs filesystems.

Updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Solution

Update the affected xfsdump package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 25600

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2007-134.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 6/27/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:xfsdump, 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

Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2654

CWE: 362

MDKSA: 2007:134

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