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Mandriva Update for perl-CGI MDVSA-2011:008 (perl-CGI)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
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.