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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : quagga (MDVSA-2013:254)

low Nessus Plugin ID 70521

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Synopsis

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

Description

Updated quagga packages fix security vulnerability :

Remotely exploitable buffer overflow in ospf_api.c and ospfclient.c when processing LSA messages in quagga before 0.99.22.2 (CVE-2013-2236).

Note: We have worked around this vulnerability by disabling the ospf_api and ospfclient features, which did not provide useful functionality.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0310.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 70521

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-254.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 10/20/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 2.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64quagga-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64quagga0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:quagga, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:quagga-contrib, 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: 10/18/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2236

BID: 60955

MDVSA: 2013:254