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Mandriva Update for perl-CGI MDVSA-2011:008 (perl-CGI)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Mandrake Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-CGI' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in perl-CGI: Unspecified vulnerability in CGI.pm 3.50 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unknown vectors. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-2761 (CVE-2010-4411). Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance Program. The updated packages have been upgraded to the latest version (3.51) which is not affected by this issue and in turn also brings many bugfixes.

Affected Software

Affected Software

perl-CGI on Mandriva Linux 2009.0, Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64, Mandriva Linux 2010.0, Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64, Mandriva Linux 2010.1, Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution

Solution

Please Install the Updated Packages.

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