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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libdigidoc (MDVSA-2013:225)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 69549

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Synopsis

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

Description

Updated libdigidoc packages fix security vulnerability :

Fixed one critical bug in the DDOC parsing routines. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted DDOC file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to overwrite arbitrary files on the system with the privileges of the victim (CVE-2013-5648).

Solution

Update the affected lib64digidoc-devel and / or lib64digidoc2 packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0268.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 69549

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-225.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 9/3/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

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:lib64digidoc-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64digidoc2, 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: 9/2/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5648

BID: 62040

MDVSA: 2013:225