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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200405-15 (cadaver)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200405-15.

Insight

Insight

There is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the neon library used in cadaver, possibly leading to execution of arbitrary code when connected to a malicious server.

Solution

Solution

All users of cadaver should upgrade to the latest stable version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=net-misc/cadaver-0.22.2' # emerge '>=net-misc/cadaver-0.22.2' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200405-15 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51461 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200405-13.xml

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