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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-2003:093: gtkhtml Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2003:093: gtkhtml |
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Check for the version of the gtkhtml package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2003:093 (gtkhtml). Alan Cox discovered that certain malformed messages could cause the Evolution mail component to crash due to a null pointer dereference in the GtkHTML library, versions prior to 1.1.0. The updated package provides a patched version of GtkHTML versions of Mandrake Linux more recent than 9.0 do not require this fix as they already come with version 1.1.0. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:093 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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