Executive Summary

Summary
Title libgda2 vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-212-1 First vendor Publication 2005-10-28
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2005-10-28
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 security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog) Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger)

The following packages are affected:

libgda2-1 libgda2-3

The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1 (for Ubuntu 4.10), 1.1.99-1ubuntu0.1 (for Ubuntu 5.04), or 1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (for Ubuntu 5.10). In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Steve Kemp discovered two format string vulnerabilities in the logging handler of the Gnome database access library. Depending on the application that uses the library, this could have been exploited to execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running the application.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-212-1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for libgda
File : nvt/sles9p5016347.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200511-01 (libgda)
File : nvt/glsa_200511_01.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 871-1 (libgda2)
File : nvt/deb_871_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 871-2 (libgda2)
File : nvt/deb_871_2.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
20315 GNOME-DB libgda Logging Function Multiple Format String

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_10554.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-871.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2005-203.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-212-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-11-08 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-1029.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-11-04 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200511-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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