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-2015:047 First vendor Publication 2015-02-12
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2015-02-12
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:N/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.4 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Updated elfutils packages fix security vulnerability:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the read_long_names function in libelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files to the root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted archive, as demonstrated using the ar program (CVE-2014-9447).

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:047

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-03-30 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-104.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-06 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_elfutils-150218.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-02-13 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-047.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-26 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2015-59.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2482-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-21 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-0677.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-20 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-0692.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2015-02-14 13:23:54
  • Multiple Updates
2015-02-12 13:21:59
  • First insertion