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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libsmi (MDVSA-2010:209)

high Nessus Plugin ID 50313

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Synopsis

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

Description

A buffer overflow was discovered in libsmi when long OID was given in numerical form. This could lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2010-2891).

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The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.secureauth.com/labs/advisories/libsmi-smigetnode-buffer-overflow

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 50313

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2010-209.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 10/24/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smi-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64smi2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsmi-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsmi-mibs-ext, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsmi-mibs-std, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libsmi2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:smi-tools, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/22/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2891

BID: 44276

MDVSA: 2010:209