CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
89.7%
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58515");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2799");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:19:52 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2024-04-04T05:05:25+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-04-04 05:05:25 +0000 (Thu, 04 Apr 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1343-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-1343-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1343");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'file' package(s) announced via the DSA-1343-1 advisory.
This VT has been merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1343)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58635).");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Colin Percival discovered an integer overflow in file, a file type classification tool, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the oldstable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.12-1sarge2.
For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 4.17-5etch2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.21-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your file package.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'file' package(s) on Debian 3.1, Debian 4.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);
exit(0);
}
exit(66);