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Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:170 (initscripts)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Mandrake Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

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Summary

The remote host is missing an update to initscripts announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:170.

Insight

Insight

Mandriva Security team has identified and fixed a vulnerability in initscripts which could lead to partial wireless password disclosure for WPA/WPA2 passwords of certain length which contained spaces. This update fixes the vulnerability. Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, 2009.1, Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution

Solution

To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:170