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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 >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200411-02] Cherokee: Format string vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200411-02] Cherokee: Format string vulnerability |
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Cherokee: Format string vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200411-02 (Cherokee: Format string vulnerability) Florian Schilhabel from the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team found a format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string() function. Impact Using a specially crafted URL when authenticating via auth_pam, a malicious user may be able to crash the server or execute arbitrary code on the target machine with permissions of the user running Cherokee. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Solution: All Cherokee users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/cherokee-0.4.17.1" Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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