Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60289
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:033 (ruby-gnome2)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to ruby-gnome2 announced via advisory MDVSA-2008:033. A format string vulnerability in Ruby-GNOME 2 0.16.0, and SVN versions before 20071127, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message parameter. The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue. Affected: 2007.1, 2008.0 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=MDVSA-2008:033 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 6.8
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-6183 BugTraq ID: 26616 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26616 Bugtraq: 20071127 Ruby/Gnome2 0.16.0 Format String Vulnerability (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484240/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1431 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1431 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00214.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00251.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-09.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:033 http://em386.blogspot.com/2007/11/your-favorite-better-than-c-scripting.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=402871 http://osvdb.org/40774 http://secunia.com/advisories/27825 http://secunia.com/advisories/27975 http://secunia.com/advisories/28022 http://secunia.com/advisories/28060 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3407 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4022 XForce ISS Database: rubygnome2-mdiaginitialize-format-string(38757) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38757
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