Debian Security Advisory DSA 1365-1 (id3lib3.8.3) programming error may lead to denial of service through symlink attacks. Upgrade id3lib3.8.3 packages
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 41 |
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![]() | CVE-2007-4460 | 21 Aug 200721:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2007-4460 | 21 Aug 200721:17 | – | debiancve |
![]() | id3lib: Insecure temporary file creation | 15 Sep 200700:00 | – | gentoo |
![]() | FreeBSD : id3lib -- insecure temporary file creation (15ec9123-7061-11dc-b372-001921ab2fa4) | 3 Oct 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-1365-3 : id3lib3.8.3 - programming error | 3 Sep 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SuSE9 Security Update : id3lib (YOU Patch Number 11786) | 24 Sep 200900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | openSUSE 10 Security Update : id3lib (id3lib-4316) | 17 Oct 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SuSE 10 Security Update : id3lib (ZYPP Patch Number 4317) | 13 Dec 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 7 : id3lib-3.8.3-17.fc7 (2007-1774) | 6 Nov 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-200709-08 : id3lib: Insecure temporary file creation | 24 Sep 200700:00 | – | nessus |
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secure1 | www.secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html |
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58582");
script_version("2025-01-17T05:37:18+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-17 05:37:18 +0000 (Fri, 17 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 23:19:52 +0100 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-4460");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 1365-1 (id3lib3.8.3)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201365-1");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Nikolaus Schulz discovered that a programming error in id3lib, an ID3 Tag
Library, may lead to denial of service through symlink attacks.
For the oldstable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.8.3-4.1sarge1.
Due to a technical limitation in the archive management scripts the fix
for the stable distribution (etch) can only be released in a few days.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 3.8.3-7.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"We recommend that you upgrade your id3lib3.8.3 packages.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to id3lib3.8.3 announced via advisory DSA 1365-1.
This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1365)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58591).");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);
exit(0);
}
exit(66);
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