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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66685
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:345 (acl)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to acl
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:345.

A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in acl:

The (1) setfacl and (2) getfacl commands in XFS acl 2.2.47, when
running in recursive (-R) mode, follow symbolic links even when the
--physical (aka -P) or -L option is specified, which might allow
local users to modify the ACL for arbitrary files or directories via
a symlink attack (CVE-2009-4411).

This update provides a fix for this vulnerability.

Affected: 2009.0, 2009.1, 2010.0, Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:345

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
3.7

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4411
BugTraq ID: 37455
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37455
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:345
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/23/2
http://osvdb.org/61302
http://secunia.com/advisories/37907
http://secunia.com/advisories/38420
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:002 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00000.html
XForce ISS Database: acl-setfacl-getfacl-symlink(55004)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55004
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