Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : jakarta-poi (MDVSA-2013:094)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66106

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Synopsis

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

Description

Updated jakarta-poi packages fix security vulnerability :

It was discovered that Apache POI, a Java implementation of the Microsoft Office file formats, would allocate arbitrary amounts of memory when processing crafted documents. This could impact the stability of the Java virtual machine (CVE-2012-0213).

Solution

Update the affected jakarta-poi, jakarta-poi-javadoc and / or jakarta-poi-manual packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66106

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-094.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/20/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-poi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-poi-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jakarta-poi-manual, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server: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: 4/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0213

BID: 53487

MDVSA: 2013:094

MGASA: 2013-0044

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