Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | MDVSA-2009:174 | First vendor Publication | 2009-07-29 |
| Vendor | Mandriva | Last vendor Modification | 2009-07-29 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A vulnerability has been found and corrected in perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib: Off-by-one error in the inflate function in Zlib.xs in Compress::Raw::Zlib Perl module before 2.017, as used in AMaViS, SpamAssassin, and possibly other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via a crafted zlib compressed stream that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as exploited in the wild by Trojan.Downloader-71014 in June 2009 (CVE-2009-1391). This update provides fixes for this vulnerability. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:174 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13328 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13328 | ||
| Title: | USN-794-1 -- libcompress-raw-zlib-perl, perl vulnerability | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that the Compress::Raw::Zlib Perl module incorrectly handled certain zlib compressed streams. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted compressed stream or file, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-794-1 CVE-2009-1391 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 8.10 Ubuntu 8.04 Ubuntu 9.04 | Product(s): | libcompress-raw-zlib-perl perl |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-12-10 | Name : Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:157-1 (perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib) File : nvt/mdksa_2009_157_1.nasl |
| 2009-10-11 | Name : SLES11: Security update for Perl File : nvt/sles11_perl.nasl |
| 2009-09-02 | Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8868 (perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2) File : nvt/fcore_2009_8868.nasl |
| 2009-09-02 | Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-8888 (perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2) File : nvt/fcore_2009_8888.nasl |
| 2009-09-02 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200908-07 (Compress-Raw-Zlib Compress-Raw-Bzip2) File : nvt/glsa_200908_07.nasl |
| 2009-09-02 | Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:207 (perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2) File : nvt/mdksa_2009_207.nasl |
| 2009-08-17 | Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:174 (perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib) File : nvt/mdksa_2009_174.nasl |
| 2009-07-29 | Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-7680 (perl) File : nvt/fcore_2009_7680.nasl |
| 2009-07-29 | Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:157 (perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib) File : nvt/mdksa_2009_157.nasl |
| 2009-07-29 | Name : Ubuntu USN-805-1 (ruby1.9) File : nvt/ubuntu_805_1.nasl |
| 2009-07-06 | Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:012 File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_012.nasl |
| 2009-07-06 | Name : Ubuntu USN-794-1 (perl) File : nvt/ubuntu_794_1.nasl |
| 2009-06-23 | Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-6033 (perl) File : nvt/fcore_2009_6033.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 55041 | Perl Compress::Raw::Zlib Module Zlib.xs inflate() Function Overflow |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2010-07-30 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-207.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_11_perl-090610.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-08-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2009-8868.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-08-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2009-8888.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-08-20 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200908-07.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_0_perl-090610.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_1_perl-090610.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-20 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-157.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2009-7680.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-03 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-794-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-06-24 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-6300.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-06-16 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2009-6033.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
