Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-10 (gettext)
🗓️ 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.Type
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the gettext library, which allows a hacker to re-write certain files | 13 Feb 201700:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2004-0966 | 20 Oct 200404:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2004-0966 | 20 Oct 200404:00 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2004-0966 | 20 Oct 200404:00 | – | debiancve | |
| EUVD-2004-0964 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| GLSA-200410-10 : gettext: Insecure temporary file handling | 11 Oct 200400:00 | – | nessus | |
| Ubuntu 4.10 : gettext vulnerabilities (USN-5-1) | 15 Jan 200600:00 | – | nessus | |
| gettext: Insecure temporary file handling | 10 Oct 200400:00 | – | gentoo | |
| CVE-2004-0966 | 9 Feb 200505:00 | – | nvd | |
| Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5-1) | 26 Aug 202200:00 | – | openvas |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7263 |
| bugs | www.bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi |
| securityspace | www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html |
| bugs | www.bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54701");
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0966");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_version("2023-07-19T05:05:15+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-19 05:05:15 +0000 (Wed, 19 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-24 21:14:03 +0200 (Wed, 24 Sep 2008)");
script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-10 (gettext)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("Gentoo Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/gentoo", "ssh/login/pkg");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The gettext utility is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing
a local user to overwrite or change permissions on arbitrary files with
the rights of the user running gettext, which could be the root user.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"All gettext users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-devel/gettext-0.14.1-r1'");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200410-10");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66355");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85766");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7263");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-10.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("pkg-lib-gentoo.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
report = "";
if ((res = ispkgvuln(pkg:"sys-devel/gettext", unaffected: make_list("ge 0.14.1-r1", "rge 0.12.1-r2"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 0.14.1-r1"))) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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CVSS 22.1
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