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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53515
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-686-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gftp' package(s) announced via the DSA-686-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gftp' package(s) announced via the DSA-686-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Albert Puigsech Galicia discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in a proprietary FTP client (CAN-2004-1376) which is also present in gftp, a GTK+ FTP client. A malicious server could provide a specially crafted filename that could cause arbitrary files to be overwritten or created by the client.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.11-1woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.18-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gftp package.

Affected Software/OS:
'gftp' package(s) on Debian 3.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0372
BugTraq ID: 12539
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12539
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLSA-2005:957
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000957
Debian Security Information: DSA-686 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-686
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8379
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8380
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-27.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:050
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A717
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9923
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-410.html
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