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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51031
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2004:157
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2004:157.

cadaver is a command-line WebDAV client that uses inbuilt code from neon,
an HTTP and WebDAV client library.

Versions of the neon client library up to and including 0.24.4 have been
found to contain a number of format string bugs. An attacker could create
a malicious WebDAV server in such a way as to allow arbitrary code
execution on the client should a user connect to it using cadaver. The
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned
the name CVE-2004-0179 to this issue.

Users of cadaver are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
contains a patch correcting this issue.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-157.html

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
5.1

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 10136
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0179
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10136
Bugtraq: 20040416 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.016] OpenPKG Security Advisory (neon) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108213873203477&w=2
Bugtraq: 20040416 void.at - neon format string bugs (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108214147022626&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-487 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-487
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1552
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-01.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-04.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:032
http://www.osvdb.org/5365
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1065
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10913
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-157.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-158.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-159.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-160.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/11363
SGI Security Advisory: 20040404-01-U
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040404-01-U.asc
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:008 (Google Search)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2004-Apr/0003.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:009 (Google Search)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2004-Apr/0002.html
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