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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-181

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-181
Posted Sep 15, 2010
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-181 - The checkHTTPpassword function in http.c in ntop 3.3.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an Authorization HTTP header that lacks a : character in the base64-decoded string. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

tags | advisory, remote, web, denial of service
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2009-2732
SHA-256 | c602d8f54fa47e35711d72b52f0cf0b553abf275217bd0dd15d924c27cd7465c

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2010-181

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:181
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : ntop
Date : September 14, 2010
Affected: Corporate 4.0
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Problem Description:

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in ntop:

The checkHTTPpassword function in http.c in ntop 3.3.10 and earlier
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer
dereference and daemon crash) via an Authorization HTTP header
that lacks a : (colon) character in the base64-decoded string
(CVE-2009-2732).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2732
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Updated Packages:

Corporate 4.0:
ac2ba5221f518d975f33ff3225145ac9 corporate/4.0/i586/ntop-3.2-10.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
cc851391181fd2ee2e663c1db5e284ae corporate/4.0/SRPMS/ntop-3.2-10.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
9b190aa56bff79dbfc5fb919184c1b28 corporate/4.0/x86_64/ntop-3.2-10.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
cc851391181fd2ee2e663c1db5e284ae corporate/4.0/SRPMS/ntop-3.2-10.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

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
<security*mandriva.com>
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