Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : iodine (MDVSA-2014:128)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76436

Synopsis

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

Description

Updated iodine packages fix security vulnerability :

Oscar Reparaz discovered an authentication bypass vulnerability in iodine, a tool for tunneling IPv4 data through a DNS server. A remote attacker could provoke a server to accept the rest of the setup or also network traffic by exploiting this flaw (CVE-2014-4168).

Solution

Update the affected iodine-client and / or iodine-server packages.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0277.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76436

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-128.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 7/10/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:iodine-client, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:iodine-server, 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: 7/9/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4168

BID: 68069

MDVSA: 2014:128