Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200809-13 (R) vulnerability in dev-lang/
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 14 |
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![]() | Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : R-base (MDVSA-2008:198) | 23 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-200809-13 : R: Insecure temporary file creation | 23 Sep 200800:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CVE-2008-3931 | 4 Sep 200818:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2008-3931 | 4 Sep 200818:41 | – | cve |
![]() | R symbolic links security vulnerability | 20 Sep 200800:00 | – | securityvulns |
![]() | [ MDVSA-2008:198 ] R-base | 20 Sep 200800:00 | – | securityvulns |
![]() | CVE-2008-3931 | 4 Sep 200818:41 | – | nvd |
![]() | Mandriva Update for R-base MDVSA-2008:198 (R-base) | 9 Apr 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Mandriva Update for R-base MDVSA-2008:198 (R-base) | 9 Apr 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200809-13 (R) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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bugs | www.bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi |
securityspace | www.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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61650");
script_version("2023-07-18T05:05:36+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-18 05:05:36 +0000 (Tue, 18 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-24 21:14:03 +0200 (Wed, 24 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3931");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.9");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200809-13 (R)");
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:"R is vulnerable to symlink attacks due to an insecure usage of temporary
files.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"All R users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/R-2.7.1'");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200809-13");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235822");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200809-13.");
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:"dev-lang/R", unaffected: make_list("ge 2.7.1"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 2.7.1"))) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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