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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54722
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-31 (Archive::Zip)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200410-31.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200410-31.

Vulnerability Insight:
Email virus scanning software relying on Archive::Zip can be fooled into
thinking a ZIP attachment is empty while it contains a virus, allowing
detection evasion.

Solution:
All Archive::Zip users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-perl/Archive-Zip-1.14'

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1096
BugTraq ID: 11448
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11448
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#492545
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492545
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-31.xml
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=153&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:118
http://secunia.com/advisories/13038/
XForce ISS Database: antivirus-zip-protection-bypass(17761)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17761
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