Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libneon0.27 (MDVSA-2009:074)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 37634

Synopsis

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

Description

A security vulnerability has been identified and fixed in neon :

neon 0.28.0 through 0.28.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to Digest authentication and Digest domain parameter support (CVE-2008-3746).

The updated packages have been upgraded to version 0.28.3 to prevent this.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 37634

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2009-074.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64neon0.27, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64neon0.27-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64neon0.27-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libneon0.27, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libneon0.27-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libneon0.27-static-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/10/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3746

BID: 30710

CWE: 20

MDVSA: 2009:074

Detections

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