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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54715
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-24 (mit-krb5)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200410-24.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-24.

Vulnerability Insight:
The send-pr.sh script, included in the mit-krb5 package, is vulnerable to
symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary
files with the rights of the user running the utility.

Solution:
All MIT krb5 users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge sync

# emerge -pv '>=app-crypt/mit-krb5-1.3.4-r1'
# emerge '>=app-crypt/mit-krb5-1.3.4-r1'

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0971
BugTraq ID: 11289
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11289
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-24.xml
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f9daeee2e0990239fa407e2118e4aa9e88a7041177497c@%3Cissues.guacamole.apache.org%3E
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10497
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
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