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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2013.0254
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0254)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Proc-ProcessTable' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0254 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Proc-ProcessTable' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0254 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated perl-Proc-ProcessTable package fixes security vulnerability:

ProcessTable.pm in the Proc::ProcessTable module 0.45 for Perl, when TTY
information caching is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary
files via a symlink attack on /tmp/TTYDEVS (CVE-2011-4363).

Affected Software/OS:
'perl-Proc-ProcessTable' package(s) on Mageia 2, Mageia 3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4363
BugTraq ID: 50868
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50868
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650500
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4363
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/30/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/30/3
http://www.osvdb.org/77428
http://secunia.com/advisories/47015
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