Update for Fedora Core 11 newt package to fix buffer overflow vulnerabilit
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 64 |
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Tenable Nessus | Scientific Linux Security Update : newt on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64 | 1 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-1894-1 : newt - buffer overflow | 24 Feb 201000:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Fedora 10 : newt-0.52.10-2.fc10 (2009-9957) | 28 Sep 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 3 / 4 / 5 : newt (RHSA-2009:1463) | 25 Sep 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : libnewt0_52 (libnewt0_52-1331) | 22 Oct 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | GLSA-201006-14 : Newt: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code | 3 Jun 201000:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : newt (MDVSA-2009:249-1) | 28 Sep 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | CentOS 3 / 4 / 5 : newt (CESA-2009:1463) | 28 Sep 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE 10 Security Update : libnewt0_52 (libnewt0_52-6504) | 30 Oct 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Fedora 11 : newt-0.52.10-4.fc11 (2009-9961) | 28 Sep 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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bugzilla | www.bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi |
secure1 | www.secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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 OR GPL-3.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64975");
script_version("2024-10-10T07:25:31+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-10-10 07:25:31 +0000 (Thu, 10 Oct 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-09-28 19:09:13 +0200 (Mon, 28 Sep 2009)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-2905");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-9961 (newt)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("Fedora Local Security Checks");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Update Information:
Fixes a buffer overflow in textbox, which could be exploited to execute
arbitrary code.
ChangeLog:
* Thu Sep 24 2009 Miroslav Lichvar - 0.52.10-4
- fix buffer overflow in textbox when reflowing (#523955, CVE-2009-2905)");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update newt' at the command line.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-9961");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to newt
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-9961.
Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955");
script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);
exit(0);
}
exit(66);
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