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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831757
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for perl-CGI MDVSA-2012:180 (perl-CGI)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-CGI'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-CGI'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in perl-CGI:

CGI.pm module before 3.63 for Perl does not properly escape newlines in
(1) Set-Cookie or (2) P3P headers, which might allow remote attackers
to inject arbitrary headers into responses from applications that
use CGI.pm (CVE-2012-5526).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
perl-CGI on Mandriva Linux 2011.0,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-5526
BugTraq ID: 56562
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56562
Debian Security Information: DSA-2586 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2586
https://github.com/markstos/CGI.pm/pull/23
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/15/6
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0685
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0685.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027780
http://secunia.com/advisories/51457
http://secunia.com/advisories/55314
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1643-1
XForce ISS Database: perl-cgipm-header-injection(80098)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80098
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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