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MDKSA-2006:126: libtunepimp

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check for the version of the libtunepimp package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2006:126 (libtunepimp).

Kevin Kofler discovered multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the
LookupTRM::lookup function in libtunepimp 0.4.2 that permit remote
user-complicit attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash)
and possibly execute code via a long (1) Album release date
(MBE_ReleaseGetDate), (2) data, or (3) error strings.
Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:126
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security

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