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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59034
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:200 (tk)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to tk
announced via advisory MDKSA-2007:200.

A vulnerablity in Tk was found that could be used to overrun a buffer
when loading certain GIF images. If a user were tricked into opening
a specially crafted GIF file, it could lead to a denial of service
condition or possibly the execution of arbitrary code with the user's
privileges.

Updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, 2008.0, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0

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-2007:200

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.8

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-5137
BugTraq ID: 25826
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25826
Debian Security Information: DSA-1743 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1743
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00261.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-07.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:200
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192539
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9540
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0136.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26942
http://secunia.com/advisories/27086
http://secunia.com/advisories/27182
http://secunia.com/advisories/27207
http://secunia.com/advisories/27229
http://secunia.com/advisories/27295
http://secunia.com/advisories/29069
http://secunia.com/advisories/34297
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:020 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-529-1
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001826.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-5378
BugTraq ID: 26056
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26056
Bugtraq: 20080604 VMSA-2008-0009 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Fusion, VMware Server, VMware VIX API, VMware ESX, VMware ESXi resolve critical security issues (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1415 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1415
Debian Security Information: DSA-1416 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1416
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9480
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0134.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0135.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27801
http://secunia.com/advisories/27806
http://secunia.com/advisories/29070
http://secunia.com/advisories/30129
http://secunia.com/advisories/30535
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237465-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1456/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744
XForce ISS Database: tktoolkit-filereadgif-dos(37189)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37189
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