Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120236
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2013-154)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel, nvidia' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2013-154 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel, nvidia' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2013-154 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The xen_failsafe_callback function in Xen for the Linux kernel 2.6.23 and other versions, when running a 32-bit PVOPS guest, allows local users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) by triggering an iret fault, leading to use of an incorrect stack pointer and stack corruption. Affected Software/OS: 'kernel, nvidia' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0190 57433 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57433 RHSA-2013:0496 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0496.html USN-1725-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1725-1 USN-1728-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1728-1 [oss-security] 20130116 Xen Security Advisory 40 (CVE-2013-0190) - Linux stack corruption in xen_failsafe_callback for 32bit PVOPS guests. http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/16/8 [oss-security] 20130116 [PATCH] xen: Fix stack corruption in xen_failsafe_callback for 32bit PVOPS guests. http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/16/6 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=896038
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