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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52972
Category:Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:Turbolinux TLSA-2003-65 (kernel)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to kernel
announced via advisory TLSA-2003-65.

The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your Linux operating system.
The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system.
A flaw in bounds checking in the do_brk() function in the Linux.

The local users may be able to gain root privileges.

Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2003-65

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0462
Debian Security Information: DSA-358 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
Debian Security Information: DSA-423 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A309
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-198.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0465
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10285
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0499
BugTraq ID: 4367
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4367
Bugtraq: 20020326 d_path() truncating excessive long path name vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/264117
http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2002-13/0054.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0074.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8634.php
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0501
Bugtraq: 20030620 Linux /proc sensitive information disclosure (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105621758104242
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A328
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:034 (Google Search)
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0961
Bugtraq: 20031204 Hot fix for do_brk bug (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064830206816&w=2
Bugtraq: 20031204 [iSEC] Linux kernel do_brk() vulnerability details (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064798706473&w=2
Bugtraq: 20040112 SmoothWall Project Security Advisory SWP-2004:001 (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107394143105081&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#301156
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/301156
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2003:796
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000796
Debian Security Information: DSA-403 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-403
Debian Security Information: DSA-417 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-417
Debian Security Information: DSA-433 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-433
Debian Security Information: DSA-439 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-439
Debian Security Information: DSA-440 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-440
Debian Security Information: DSA-442 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442
Debian Security Information: DSA-450 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-450
Debian Security Information: DSA-470 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-470
Debian Security Information: DSA-475 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-475
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:110
http://isec.pl/papers/linux_kernel_do_brk.pdf
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-368.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-389.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/10328
http://secunia.com/advisories/10329
http://secunia.com/advisories/10330
http://secunia.com/advisories/10333
http://secunia.com/advisories/10338
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:049 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_049_kernel.html
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