Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54276
Category:	Trustix Local Security Checks
Title:	Trustix Security Advisory TSLSA-2004-0008 (kernel)
Summary:	Trustix Security Advisory TSLSA-2004-0008 (kernel)
Description:	The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory TSLSA-2004-0008. A hole was discovered in the mremap. Through this hole, it is possible for anyone with a local account on the system to gain root privileges. See CVE-2004-0077 for additional details. This is the kernel 2.2.25 counterpart to the security hole fixed in TSLSA-2004-0007. Solution: Update your system with the packages as indicated in the referenced security advisory. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TSLSA-2004-0008 Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 9686 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0077 Bugtraq: 20040218 Second critical mremap() bug found in all Linux kernels (Google Search) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=107711762014175&w=2 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0040.html http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0014-mremap-unmap.txt Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:820 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000820 Debian Security Information: DSA-438 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-438 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-441 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-441 Debian Security Information: DSA-442 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442 Debian Security Information: DSA-444 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-444 Debian Security Information: DSA-450 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-450 Debian Security Information: DSA-453 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-453 Debian Security Information: DSA-454 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-454 Debian Security Information: DSA-456 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-456 Debian Security Information: DSA-466 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-466 Debian Security Information: DSA-470 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-470 Debian Security Information: DSA-514 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-514 Debian Security Information: DSA-475 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-475 http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-079.shtml http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:015 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-065.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-066.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-069.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-106.html http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.404734 SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:005 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_05_linux_kernel.html http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=107712137732553&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=107755871932680&w=2 TurboLinux Advisory: TLSA-2004-7 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-02.xml CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#981222 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/981222 Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: O-082 http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-082.shtml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9686 http://www.osvdb.org/3986 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:825 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:837 XForce ISS Database: linux-mremap-gain-privileges(15244) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/15244
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