Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120321
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-489)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-489 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-489 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's XFS file system handled replacing of remote attributes under certain conditions. A local user with access to XFS file system mount could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system. Affected Software/OS: 'kernel' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0274 1031853 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031853 RHSA-2015:0290 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0290.html RHSA-2015:0694 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0694.html USN-2543-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2543-1 USN-2544-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2544-1 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8275cdd0e7ac550dcce2b3ef6d2fb3b808c1ae59 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195248 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8275cdd0e7ac550dcce2b3ef6d2fb3b808c1ae59
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