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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54177 |
Category: | SuSE Local Security Checks |
Title: | SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2005:040 (heimdal) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory SUSE-SA:2005:040. A remote buffer overflow has been fixed in the heimdal / kerberos telnetd daemon which could lead to a remote user executing code as root by overflowing a buffer. This attack requires the use of the kerberized telnetd of the heimdal suite, which is not used by default on SUSE systems. This is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2005-2040. Solution: Update your system with the packages as indicated in the referenced security advisory. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=SUSE-SA:2005:040 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0 |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2040 Debian Security Information: DSA-758 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-758 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-24.xml http://secunia.com/advisories/15718 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2005:040 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_40_heimdal.html |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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