Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59973
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-553-1 (mono)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to mono announced via advisory USN-553-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. It was discovered that Mono did not correctly bounds check certain BigInteger actions. Remote attackers could exploit this to crash a Mono application or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: mono-classlib-1.0 1.1.13.6-0ubuntu3.3 mono-classlib-2.0 1.1.13.6-0ubuntu3.3 Ubuntu 6.10: libmono-corlib1.0-cil 1.1.17.1-1ubuntu7.2 libmono-corlib2.0-cil 1.1.17.1-1ubuntu7.2 libmono-security1.0-cil 1.1.17.1-1ubuntu7.2 libmono-security2.0-cil 1.1.17.1-1ubuntu7.2 Ubuntu 7.04: libmono-corlib1.0-cil 1.2.3.1-1ubuntu1.1 libmono-corlib2.0-cil 1.2.3.1-1ubuntu1.1 libmono-security1.0-cil 1.2.3.1-1ubuntu1.1 libmono-security2.0-cil 1.2.3.1-1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 7.10: libmono-corlib1.0-cil 1.2.4-6ubuntu6.1 libmono-corlib2.0-cil 1.2.4-6ubuntu6.1 libmono-security1.0-cil 1.2.4-6ubuntu6.1 libmono-security2.0-cil 1.2.4-6ubuntu6.1 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-553-1 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-5197 BugTraq ID: 26279 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26279 Debian Security Information: DSA-1397 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1397 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00249.html http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-10.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:218 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018892 http://secunia.com/advisories/27439 http://secunia.com/advisories/27493 http://secunia.com/advisories/27511 http://secunia.com/advisories/27583 http://secunia.com/advisories/27612 http://secunia.com/advisories/27639 http://secunia.com/advisories/27937 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:023 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_23_sr.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-553-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3716 XForce ISS Database: mono-big-integer-bo(38248) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38248
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