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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50842
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2002:070 (tetex)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to tetex
announced via advisory MDKSA-2002:070.

A vulnerability was discovered in dvips by Olaf Kirch that would allow
remote users with access to the printer to execute commands as the lp
user through sending special print jobs to the printer.

Affected versions: 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 9.0

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-2002:070
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0836

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 5978
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0836
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5978
Bugtraq: 20021018 GLSA: tetex (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103497852330838&w=2
Bugtraq: 20021216 [OpenPKG-SA-2002.015] OpenPKG Security Advisory (tetex) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104005975415582&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#169841
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/169841
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2002:537
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000537
Debian Security Information: DSA-207 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-207
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBTL0210-073
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4567
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-070.php
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-194.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-195.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10365.php
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