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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54502
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200311-03 (HylaFAX)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200311-03.

A format bug condition allows a remote attacjer to execute arbitrary code
as the root user.

Solution:
Users are encouraged to perform an 'emerge sync' and upgrade the package to
the latest available version. Vulnerable versions of hylafax have been
removed from portage. Specific steps to upgrade:

# emerge sync
# emerge -pv '>=net-misc/hylafax-4.1.8'
# emerge '>=net-misc/hylafax-4.1.8'
# emerge clean

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200311-03
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33368
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_045_hylafax.html

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 9005
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0886
Bugtraq: 20031111 HylaFAX - Format String Vulnerability Fixed (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106858898708752&w=2
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2003:783
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000783
Debian Security Information: DSA-401 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-401
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:105
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:045 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_045_hylafax.html
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