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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831716
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for bash MDVSA-2012:128 (bash)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bash'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bash'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability was found and corrected in bash:

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way bash, the
GNU Bourne Again shell, expanded certain /dev/fd file names when
checking file names ('test' command) and evaluating /dev/fd file
names in conditinal command expressions. A remote attacker could
provide a specially-crafted Bash script that, when executed, would
cause the bash executable to crash (CVE-2012-3410).

Additionally the official patches 011 to 037 for bash-4.2 has been
applied which resolves other issues found, including the CVE-2012-3410
vulnerability.

Affected Software/OS:
bash on Mandriva Linux 2011.0

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3410
51086
http://secunia.com/advisories/51086
54937
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54937
GLSA-201210-05
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201210-05.xml
MDVSA-2012:128
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:128
[oss-security] 20120711 CVE Request: Overflow fix in bash 4.2 patch 33
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/11/11
[oss-security] 20120712 Re: CVE Request: Overflow fix in bash 4.2 patch 33
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/11/22
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/12/4
bash-devfd-bo(77551)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77551
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bash/bash-4.2-patches/bash42-033
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681278
openSUSE-SU-2012:0898
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15227834
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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