Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | MDVSA-2012:087 | First vendor Publication | 2012-06-05 |
| Vendor | Mandriva | Last vendor Modification | 2012-06-05 |
| 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: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
| A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in nut: Buffer overflow in the addchar function in common/parseconf.c in upsd in Network UPS Tools (NUT) before 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (electric-power outage) via a long string containing non-printable characters (CVE-2012-2944). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:087 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17766 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17766 | ||
| Title: | USN-1456-1 -- nut vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Nut could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-1456-1 CVE-2012-2944 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 12.04 Ubuntu 11.10 Ubuntu 11.04 Ubuntu 10.04 | Product(s): | nut |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18196 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18196 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2484-1 nut - denial of service | ||
| Description: | Sebastian Pohle discovered that UPSD, the server of Network UPS Tools (NUT) is vulnerable to a remote denial of service attack. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2484-1 CVE-2012-2944 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 | Product(s): | nut |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2012-10-03 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201209-19 (nut) File : nvt/glsa_201209_19.nasl |
| 2012-08-30 | Name : Fedora Update for nut FEDORA-2012-8694 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8694_nut_fc17.nasl |
| 2012-08-10 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2484-1 (nut) File : nvt/deb_2484_1.nasl |
| 2012-06-15 | Name : Fedora Update for nut FEDORA-2012-8729 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8729_nut_fc16.nasl |
| 2012-06-15 | Name : Fedora Update for nut FEDORA-2012-8747 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8747_nut_fc15.nasl |
| 2012-06-08 | Name : Mandriva Update for nut MDVSA-2012:087 (nut) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_087.nasl |
| 2012-06-01 | Name : Ubuntu Update for nut USN-1456-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1456_1.nasl |
| 2012-05-31 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: nut File : nvt/freebsd_nut.nasl |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2012-539.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-01-25 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_11_libupsclient1-120604.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-09-28 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201209-19.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2484.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-22 | Name : The remote application is susceptible to a buffer overflow attack. File : nut_2_6_4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-15 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2012-8694.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-15 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2012-8729.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-15 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2012-8747.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-05 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-087.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-06-01 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-1456-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-05-31 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_47f13540c4cb49718dc628d0dabfd9cd.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 11:42:56 |
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