Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60884
Category:	FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:	FreeBSD Ports: mksh
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The following package is affected: mksh CVE-2008-1845 The Korn shell (aka mksh) before R33d on MirOS (aka MirBSD) does not flush the tty's I/O when invoking mksh in a new terminal, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening a virtual terminal and entering command sequences, which might later be executed in opportunistic circumstances by a different user who launches mksh and specifies that terminal with the -T option. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1845 BugTraq ID: 28768 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28768 http://www.osvdb.org/44365 http://secunia.com/advisories/29803 XForce ISS Database: mirbsd-tty-privilege-escalation(41794) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41794
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.

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