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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68889
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 13 FEDORA-2011-0345 (dpkg)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to dpkg
announced via advisory FEDORA-2011-0345.

Update Information:

Fix CVE-2010-1679
Fix CVE-2011-0402

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #668922 - CVE-2010-1679 dpkg: directory traversal flaw allows for arbitrary file creation
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668922
[ 2 ] Bug #668930 - CVE-2011-0402 dpkg: arbitrary file modification via symlink attack
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668930

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update dpkg' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2011-0345

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.8

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1679
BugTraq ID: 45703
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45703
Debian Security Information: DSA-2142 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2142
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053311.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053306.html
http://osvdb.org/70368
http://secunia.com/advisories/42826
http://secunia.com/advisories/42831
http://secunia.com/advisories/43054
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1038-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0040
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0044
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0196
XForce ISS Database: dpkg-dpkgsource-directory-traversal(64615)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64615
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0402
http://osvdb.org/70367
XForce ISS Database: dpkg-dpkgsource-symlink(64614)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64614
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