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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-2006:183: libksba Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2006:183: libksba |
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Check for the version of the libksba package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2006:183 (libksba). The libksba library, as used by gpgsm in the gnupg2 package, permits attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed X.509 certificate in a signature. libksba-0.9.15 in Mandriva 2007.0 is not affected by this issue. Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2007 Tenable Network Security |
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