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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 >> Red Hat Local Security Checks >> RHSA-2005-371: ipxutils Vulnerability Assessment Details
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RHSA-2005-371: ipxutils |
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Check for the version of the ipxutils packages Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment An updated ncpfs package is now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Ncpfs is a file system that understands the Novell NetWare(TM) NCP protocol. A bug was found in the way ncpfs handled file permissions. ncpfs did not sufficiently check if the file owner matched the user attempting to access the file, potentially violating the file permissions. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-0013 to this issue. All users of ncpfs are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains backported fixes for this issue. Solution : http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-371.html Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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