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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61306 |
| Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
| Title: | RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0486 |
| Summary: | Redhat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0486 |
| Description: | The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2008:0486. The nfs-utils package provides a daemon for the kernel NFS server and related tools. A flaw was found in the nfs-utils package build. The nfs-utils package was missing TCP wrappers support, which could result in an administrator believing they had access restrictions enabled when they did not. (CVE-2008-1376) Users of nfs-utils are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0486.html http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate Risk factor : High |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1376 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0486.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0955.html BugTraq ID: 30466 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30466 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10638 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020589 http://secunia.com/advisories/31322 http://secunia.com/advisories/35162 XForce ISS Database: redhat-nfsutils-weak-security(44256) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44256 |
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