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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64974 |
Category: | Fedora Local Security Checks |
Title: | Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-9957 (newt) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to newt announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-9957. Update Information: Fixes a buffer overflow in textbox, which could be exploited to execute arbitrary code. ChangeLog: * Thu Sep 24 2009 Miroslav Lichvar - 0.52.10-2 - fix buffer overflow in textbox when reflowing (#523955, CVE-2009-2905) References: [ 1 ] Bug #523955 - CVE-2009-2905 newt: heap-overflow in textbox when text reflowing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955 Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update newt' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-9957 CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2905 BugTraq ID: 36515 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515 Debian Security Information: DSA-1894 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894 http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1463 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.html http://secunia.com/advisories/37922 http://secunia.com/advisories/38794 http://secunia.com/advisories/38833 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:017 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2009 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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