Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57239
Category:	Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:	Turbolinux TLSA-2006-18 (kernel)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to kernel announced via advisory TLSA-2006-18. The kernel package contains the Linux kernel -- the core of the Linux operating system. A race condition in the Linux kernel allows local users to obtain root privileges due to a race condition in the /proc filesystem. This vulnerability may allow local users to obtain root privileges. Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2006-18 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 6.2
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-3626 BugTraq ID: 18992 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18992 Bugtraq: 20060717 rPSA-2006-0130-1 kernel (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440300/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1111 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1111 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-July/047907.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:124 http://www.osvdb.org/27120 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10060 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html http://secunia.com/advisories/21041 http://secunia.com/advisories/21057 http://secunia.com/advisories/21073 http://secunia.com/advisories/21119 http://secunia.com/advisories/21123 http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 http://secunia.com/advisories/21498 http://secunia.com/advisories/21605 http://secunia.com/advisories/22174 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:042 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:047 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:049 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_49_kernel.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:017 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_17_sr.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/319-1/ http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-319-2 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2816 XForce ISS Database: linux-proc-race-condition(27790) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27790
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