Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : dump (MDKSA-2000:018)

high Nessus Plugin ID 61816

Synopsis

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

Description

There was the potential for a buffer overflow exploit in the restore program. This new version fixes this possible vulnerability.

Solution

Update the affected dump and / or rmt packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 61816

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2000-018.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 9/6/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dump, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:rmt, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/11/2000

Reference Information

MDKSA: 2000:018