GLSA-201207-03 : ChaSen: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

NASLDB: GLSA-201207-03 : ChaSen: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

General

ID: 59895
Name: GLSA-201207-03 : ChaSen: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Summary: Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg

Credits: –

Classification

Risk: –

CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Temporal Vector: –

Port: 0
Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks
Type: Local

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201207-03
(ChaSen: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code)

An error in chalib.c of ChaSen could cause a buffer overflow.

Impact :

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted text
file using ChaSen or an application using the ChaSen libraries, possibly
resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
process or a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Exploiting

Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –

Sources

CVE: CVE-2011-4000
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –

Timeline

Vulnerability Disclosure: –
Patch Release: 2012/07/09
Plugin Release: 2012/07/10

Plugin

Version: 1.1
Filename: gentoo_GLSA-201207-03.nasl
Filesize: 3263 bytes
MD5 Hash: 552dd7165a2d3cb9fbae2e48ab5d36ec

Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"

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