Fedora 14 : cabextract-1.3-1.fc14 / libmspack-0.2-0.1.20100723alpha.fc14 (2010-14135)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 49718

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

- Bug #620450 - CVE-2010-2800 cabextract: Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders

- Bug #620454 - CVE-2010-2801 cabextract: Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive mode

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected cabextract and / or libmspack packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620450

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620454

http://www.nessus.org/u?64570af4

http://www.nessus.org/u?1e97fc99

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 49718

File Name: fedora_2010-14135.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/6/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cabextract, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libmspack

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2800, CVE-2010-2801

BID: 42131, 42173

FEDORA: 2010-14135