Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57518
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-365-1 (libksba)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to libksba announced via advisory USN-365-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 5.04 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. A parsing failure was discovered in the handling of X.509 certificates that contained extra trailing data. Malformed or malicious certificates could cause services using libksba to crash, potentially creating a denial of service. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 5.04: libksba8 0.9.9-2ubuntu0.5.04 After a standard system upgrade you need to restart your session to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-365-1 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-5111 BugTraq ID: 20565 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20565 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183 http://secunia.com/advisories/22423 http://secunia.com/advisories/22445 http://secunia.com/advisories/22473 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:023 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-365-1 XForce ISS Database: libksba-x509-dos(29621) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29621
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2006 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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