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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50787 |
Category: | Mandrake Local Security Checks |
Title: | Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2002:012 (groff) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to groff announced via advisory MDKSA-2002:012. zen-parse discovered an exploitable buffer overflow in groff's preprocessor. If groff is invoked using the LPRng printing system, an attacker can gain rights as the lp user. Likewise, this may be remotely exploitable if lpd is running and remotely accessible and the attacker knows the name of the printer and it's spool file. Affected versions: 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, Single Network Firewall 7.2 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2002:012 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0003 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5 |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 3869 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0003 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3869 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBTL0201-014 http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3793 http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-012.php http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-004.html XForce ISS Database: linux-groff-preprocessor-bo(7881) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7881 |
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