July 2006

ID: 00506
Ref: 489/06
Date: 26 July 2006:13:50:56
Version: 1

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Title: Mandriva - Updated perl-Net-Server packages fix format string vulnerability [MDKSA-2006:131]
Abstract:
Vendors affected: Mandriva
Operating systems affected: Mandriva
Applications affected: Mandriva

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Mandriva - Updated perl-Net-Server packages fix format string vulnerability [MDKSA-2006:131]

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:131
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : perl-Net-Server
Date : July 25, 2006
Affected: Corporate 3.0
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Problem Description:

Peter Bieringer discovered a flaw in the perl Net::Server module where
the "log" function was not safe against format string exploits in
version 0.87 and earlier.

Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1127
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Updated Packages:

Corporate 3.0:
33e4382b4ad9bf5a1894298a468895e8 corporate/3.0/RPMS/perl-Net-Server-0.85-3.1.C30mdk.noarch.rpm
9294cea422b1a149b5a13ad4f8824780 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/perl-Net-Server-0.85-3.1.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0/X86_64:
891bb910d688342cf8a9fde373694b70 x86_64/corporate/3.0/RPMS/perl-Net-Server-0.85-3.1.C30mdk.noarch.rpm
9294cea422b1a149b5a13ad4f8824780 x86_64/corporate/3.0/SRPMS/perl-Net-Server-0.85-3.1.C30mdk.src.rpm
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All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team

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