Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61216
Category:	Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:	Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-01 (python)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200807-01. Multiple integer overflows may allow for Denial of Service. Solution: The imageop module is no longer built in the unaffected versions. All Python 2.3 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/python-2.3.6-r6' All Python 2.4 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/python-2.4.4-r13' https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200807-01 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216673 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217221 CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1679 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html Debian Security Information: DSA-1551 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1551 Debian Security Information: DSA-1620 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1620 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-01.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:163 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:164 http://bugs.python.org/msg64682 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10583 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7800 http://secunia.com/advisories/29889 http://secunia.com/advisories/29955 http://secunia.com/advisories/30872 http://secunia.com/advisories/31255 http://secunia.com/advisories/31358 http://secunia.com/advisories/31365 http://secunia.com/advisories/31518 http://secunia.com/advisories/31687 http://secunia.com/advisories/33937 http://secunia.com/advisories/38675 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.525289 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:017 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-632-1 XForce ISS Database: python-imageopc-bo(41958) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41958 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1721 BugTraq ID: 28715 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28715 Bugtraq: 20080409 IOActive Security Advisory: Buffer overflow in Python zlib extension module (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490690/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:085 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8249 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8494 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9407 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019823 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3802 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1229/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 XForce ISS Database: zlib-pystringfromstringandsize-bo(41748) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41748 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1887 BugTraq ID: 28749 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28749 Bugtraq: 20080411 IOActive Security Advisory: Incorrect input validation in PyString_FromStringAndSize() leads to multiple buffer overflows (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490776 Bugtraq: 20090824 rPSA-2009-0122-1 idle python (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506056/100/0/threaded https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10407 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8624 XForce ISS Database: python-pystringfromstringandsize-bo(41944) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41944
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