Summary
The remote host is missing an update to file
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:129.
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:129
Insight
A security vulnerability has been identified and fixed in file:
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cdf_read_sat function in src/cdf.c in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compound document file, as demonstrated by a .msi, .doc, or .mpp file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information (CVE-2009-1515).
This update provides file-5.03, which is not vulnerable to this, and other unspecified issues.
Affected: 2009.1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-1515 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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