Mageia: 2020-0097 Moderate: ipmitool Remote Code Execution Risk
mageia
February 24, 2020
Updated ipmitool package fix security vulnerability: Christopher Ertl found that multiple functions in ipmitool neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN part...
Summary
Updated ipmitool package fix security vulnerability:
Christopher Ertl found that multiple functions in ipmitool neglect proper
checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may lead to
buffer overflows and potentially to remote code execution on the ipmitool
side (CVE-2020-5208).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26218
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00006.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-5208
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/ipmitool-1.8.18-3.1.mga7
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Publication date: 24 Feb 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0097.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-5208
Topics Covered
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