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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63470
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200902-05 (ktorrent)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200902-05.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200902-05.

Vulnerability Insight:
Two vulnerabilities in the web interface plugin in KTorrent allow for
remote execution of code and arbitrary torrent uploads.

Solution:
All KTorrent users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-p2p/ktorrent-2.2.8'

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5905
BugTraq ID: 31927
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31927
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-05.xml
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/08/1
http://secunia.com/advisories/32442
http://secunia.com/advisories/32447
http://secunia.com/advisories/33675
http://secunia.com/advisories/34003
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-711-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2911
XForce ISS Database: ktorrent-webinterface-weak-security(46117)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46117
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5906
XForce ISS Database: ktorrent-webinterface-code-execution(46118)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46118
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