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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55755 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu USN-206-2 (lynx) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to lynx announced via advisory USN-206-2. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog) Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger) The following packages are affected: lynx USN-206-1 fixed a security vulnerability in lynx. Unfortunately the fix contained an error that caused lynx to crash under certain circumstances. The updated packages fix this. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 2.8.5-1ubuntu1.2 (for Ubuntu 4.10), 2.8.5-2ubuntu0.5.04.1 (for Ubuntu 5.04), or 2.8.5-2ubuntu0.5.10.1 (for Ubuntu 5.10). In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-206-2 Risk factor : High |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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