Executive Summary

Summary
Title New gopher packages fix several buffer overflows
Informations
Name DSA-832 First vendor Publication 2005-09-30
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2005-09-30
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

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
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Several buffer overflows have been discovered in gopher, a text-oriented client for the Gopher Distributed Hypertext protocol, that can be exploited by a malicious Gopher server.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.3woody4.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.7sarge2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.11.

We recommend that you upgrade your gopher package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-832

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 832-1 (gopher)
File : nvt/deb_832_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
19082 UMN Gopher +VIEWS: Reply VIfromLine() Function Overflow

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-832.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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