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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71584
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201206-17 (virtualenv)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 201206-17.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201206-17.

Vulnerability Insight:
An insecure temporary file usage has been reported in virtualenv,
possibly allowing symlink attacks.

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

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-python/virtualenv-1.5.1'

CVSS Score:
1.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4617
47240
http://secunia.com/advisories/47240
FEDORA-2011-17289
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071638.html
FEDORA-2011-17341
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071643.html
[oss-security] 20111219 CVE id request: python-virtualenv
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/2
[oss-security] 20111219 Re: CVE id request: python-virtualenv
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/4
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/5
https://bitbucket.org/ianb/virtualenv/changeset/8be37c509fe5
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