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Family: Mandrake Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
MDKSA-2006:220: libgsf Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Check for the version of the libgsf package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2006:220 (libgsf).
'infamous41md' discovered a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in
libgsf, a GNOME library for reading and writing structured file
formats, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem.
Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:220
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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