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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58576
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:185 (avahi)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to avahi
announced via advisory MDKSA-2007:185.

The Avahi daemon in 0.6.20 and previous allows attackers to cause a
denial of service via empty TXT data over D-Bus, which triggers an
assert error.

Updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2007:185

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
2.1

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3372
BugTraq ID: 24614
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24614
Bugtraq: 20070628 FLEA-2007-0030-1: avahi avahi-glib avahi-sharp (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472443/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1690 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1690
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:185
http://osvdb.org/37507
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018706
http://secunia.com/advisories/25811
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083
http://secunia.com/advisories/26791
http://secunia.com/advisories/33220
http://secunia.com/advisories/33279
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:014 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-696-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2317
XForce ISS Database: avahi-assert-dos(35036)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35036
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