The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gopher' package(s) announced via the DSA-832-1 advisory. Several buffer overflows have been discovered in gopher, a text-oriented client for the Gopher Distributed Hypertext protocol, that can be exploited by a malicious Gopher server. The issue has been fixed in various versions for different distributions and it is recommended to upgrade the gopher package
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 13 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 832-1 (gopher) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | CVE-2005-2772 | 2 Sep 200523:03 | – | cve |
![]() | CAN-2005-2772 | 23 Feb 202417:53 | – | cve |
![]() | Debian DSA-832-1 : gopher - buffer overflows | 5 Oct 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CVE-2005-2772 | 2 Sep 200523:03 | – | nvd |
![]() | DSA-832-1 gopher - buffer overflows | 30 Sep 200500:00 | – | osv |
![]() | CVE-2005-2772 | 2 Sep 200523:03 | – | osv |
![]() | CVE-2005-2772 | 2 Sep 200523:03 | – | debiancve |
![]() | CVE-2005-2772 | 2 Sep 200504:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | [SECURITY] [DSA 832-1] New gopher packages fix several buffer overflows | 30 Sep 200500:00 | – | securityvulns |
Source | Link |
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security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-832 |
debian | www.debian.org/security/2005/DSA-832-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55489");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-2772");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:03:37 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2024-02-01T14:37:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-01 14:37:10 +0000 (Thu, 01 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-832-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB(3\.0|3\.1)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-832-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2005/DSA-832-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-832");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gopher' package(s) announced via the DSA-832-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Several buffer overflows have been discovered in gopher, a text-oriented client for the Gopher Distributed Hypertext protocol, that can be exploited by a malicious Gopher server.
For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.3woody4.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.7sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.11.
We recommend that you upgrade your gopher package.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'gopher' package(s) on Debian 3.0, Debian 3.1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB3.0") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"gopher", ver:"3.0.3woody4", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"gopherd", ver:"3.0.3woody4", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "DEB3.1") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"gopher", ver:"3.0.7sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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