Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50451
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu 4.10 USN-15-1 (lvm10)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to lvm10 announced via advisory USN-15-1 . Recently, Trustix Secure Linux discovered a vulnerability in a supplemental script of the lvm10 package. The program 'lvmcreate_initrd' created a temporary directory in an insecure way, which could allow a symlink attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user invoking the program. The following packages are affected: lvm10 Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 1:1.0.8-4ubuntu1.1. In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2004-November/000017.html Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 2.1
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 11290 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0972 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11290 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10632 RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2004:232 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2004-232.html http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050 XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
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