Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Updated audit packages fix vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | MDVSA-2008:083 | First vendor Publication | 2008-04-09 |
| Vendor | Mandriva | Last vendor Modification | 2008-04-09 |
| 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 | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.1 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 2.7 | Authentication | Requires single instance |
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Detail
| Joe Nall reported a stack-based buffer overflow in Audit's log handling that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command argument (CVE-2008-1628). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:083 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 50 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
| 50 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for audit MDVSA-2008:083 (audit) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_083.nasl |
| 2009-02-17 | Name : Fedora Update for audit FEDORA-2008-3012 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_3012_audit_fc8.nasl |
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-14 (audit) File : nvt/glsa_200807_14.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 43912 | Linux Audit lib/audit_logging.c audit_log_user_command() Function Local Overflow |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-083.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-08-01 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200807-14.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-04-28 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_audit-5212.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-04-11 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-3012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 11:39:20 |
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