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Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-9961 (newt)

🗓️ 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 E-Soft Inc.Type 
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Update for Fedora Core 11 newt package to fix buffer overflow vulnerabilit

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# 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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