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Family: Mandrake Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
MDKSA-2006:183: libksba Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Check for the version of the libksba package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2006:183 (libksba).
The libksba library, as used by gpgsm in the gnupg2 package, allows
attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a
malformed X.509 certificate in a signature.
libksba-0.9.15 in Mandriva 2007.0 is not affected by this issue.
Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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