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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Mandrake Local Security Checks >> MDKSA-2002:045: mm Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2002:045: mm |
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Check for the version of the mm package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2002:045 (mm). Marcus Meissner and Sebastian Krahmer discovered a temporary file vulnerability in the mm library which is used by the Apache webserver. This vulnerability can be exploited to obtain root privilege if shell access to the apache user (typically apache or nobody) is already obtained. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:045 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 5352 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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