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Mandriva Update for libproxy MDVSA-2012:172 (libproxy)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Mandrake Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libproxy' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in libproxy: Stack-based buffer overflow in the url::get_pac function in url.cpp in libproxy 0.4.x before 0.4.9 allows remote servers to have an unspecified impact via a large proxy.pac file (CVE-2012-4504). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
Affected Software
Affected Software
libproxy on Mandriva Linux 2011.0
Solution
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.