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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55336 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-814-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lm-sensors' package(s) announced via the DSA-814-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lm-sensors' package(s) announced via the DSA-814-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena discovered that a script of lm-sensors, utilities to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors, creates a temporary file with a predictable filename, leaving it vulnerable for a symlink attack. The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.9.1-1sarge2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.9.1-7. We recommend that you upgrade your lm-sensors package. Affected Software/OS: 'lm-sensors' package(s) on Debian 3.1. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2672 BugTraq ID: 14624 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14624 Debian Security Information: DSA-814 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-814 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:149 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9993 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-825.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1015180 http://secunia.com/advisories/16501 http://secunia.com/advisories/17499 http://secunia.com/advisories/17535 https://usn.ubuntu.com/172-1/ http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1492 |
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