Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : squashfs-tools (MDVSA-2013:128)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66140

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Updated squashfs-tools packages fix security vulnerabilities :

remote arbitrary code execution via crafted list file (CVE-2012-4024).

integer overflow in queue_init() may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2012-4025).

Solution

Update the affected squashfs-tools package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66140

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-128.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 4/20/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:squashfs-tools, 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-2012-4024, CVE-2012-4025

BID: 54610

MDVSA: 2013:128

MGASA: 2013-0001