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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56074
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200512-17 (scponly)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200512-17.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200512-17.

Vulnerability Insight:
Local users can exploit an scponly flaw to gain root privileges, and
scponly restricted users can use another vulnerability to evade shell
restrictions.

Solution:
All scponly users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/scponly-4.2'

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-4532
BugTraq ID: 16051
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16051
Debian Security Information: DSA-969 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-969
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-17.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/18223
http://secunia.com/advisories/18236
http://secunia.com/advisories/18829
XForce ISS Database: scponly-scponlyc-privilege-escalation(23874)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23874
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-4533
XForce ISS Database: scponly-escape-shell-restrictions(23875)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23875
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