Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61502
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-627-1 (dnsmasq)
Summary:	Ubuntu USN-627-1 (dnsmasq)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to dnsmasq announced via advisory USN-627-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. Details follow: Dan Kaminsky discovered weaknesses in the DNS protocol as implemented by Dnsmasq. A remote attacker could exploit this to spoof DNS entries and poison DNS caches. Among other things, this could lead to misdirected email and web traffic. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: dnsmasq-base 2.41-2ubuntu2.1 After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Dnsmasq to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-627-1 Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1447 Bugtraq: 20080830 VMSA-2008-0014 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Server, VMware ESX address information disclosure, privilege escalation and other security issues. (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20080808 New paper: An Illustrated Guide to the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/495289/100/0/threaded http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6122 http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6123 http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6130 http://blog.invisibledenizen.org/2008/07/kaminskys-dns-issue-accidentally-leaked.html http://www.caughq.org/exploits/CAU-EX-2008-0003.txt http://www.doxpara.com/?p=1176 http://www.doxpara.com/DMK_BO2K8.ppt http://www.nominum.com/asset_upload_file741_2661.pdf http://www.unixwiz.net/techtips/iguide-kaminsky-dns-vuln.html http://www.caughq.org/exploits/CAU-EX-2008-0002.txt AIX APAR: IZ26667 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ26667 AIX APAR: IZ26668 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ26668 AIX APAR: IZ26669 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ26669 AIX APAR: IZ26670 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ26670 AIX APAR: IZ26671 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ26671 AIX APAR: IZ26672 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ26672 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00003.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00004.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html Cisco Security Advisory: 20080708 Multiple Cisco Products Vulnerable to DNS Cache Poisoning Attacks http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00809c2168.shtml Cisco Security Advisory: 20080708 Multiple Cisco Product Vulnerable to DNS Cache Poisoning Attacks Debian Security Information: DSA-1603 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1603 Debian Security Information: DSA-1604 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1604 Debian Security Information: DSA-1605 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1605 Debian Security Information: DSA-1619 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1619 Debian Security Information: DSA-1623 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1623 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00402.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00458.html FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-08:06 http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:06.bind.asc http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-08.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02351 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121630706004256&w=2 HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080058 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBOV02357 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01523520 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBTU02358 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121866517322103&w=2 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMP02404 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123324863916385&w=2 HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT090014 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBNS02405 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01662368 HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT071449 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:139 Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-037 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-037.mspx NETBSD Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2008-009 ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-009.txt.asc OpenBSD Security Advisory: [4.2] 013: SECURITY FIX: July 23, 2008 http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#013_bind OpenBSD Security Advisory: [4.3] 004: SECURITY FIX: July 23, 2008 http://www.openbsd.org/errata43.html#004_bind RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2008:0533 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0533.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0789.html http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.452680 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.539239 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239392-1 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240048-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2008:033 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00003.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:017 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-622-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-627-1 Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-190B http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-190B.html Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-190A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-190A.html Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-260A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#800113 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/800113 BugTraq ID: 30131 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30131 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5725 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5761 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5917 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9627 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12117 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2019/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2023/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2025/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2029/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2030/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2113/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2114/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2123/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2139/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2166/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2195/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2196/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2197/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2291 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2342 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2467 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2558 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2525 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2582 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2549 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2050/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2051/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2052/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2055/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2092/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2384 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2482 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2334 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2377 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2383 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0297 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0311 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020438 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020440 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020437 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020558 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020560 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020561 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020575 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020576 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020577 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020578 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020579 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020802 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020651 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020653 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020448 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020449 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020548 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020702 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020804 http://secunia.com/advisories/31019 http://secunia.com/advisories/30925 http://secunia.com/advisories/30973 http://secunia.com/advisories/30977 http://secunia.com/advisories/30979 http://secunia.com/advisories/30980 http://secunia.com/advisories/30988 http://secunia.com/advisories/30989 http://secunia.com/advisories/30998 http://secunia.com/advisories/31011 http://secunia.com/advisories/31014 http://secunia.com/advisories/31031 http://secunia.com/advisories/31052 http://secunia.com/advisories/31033 http://secunia.com/advisories/31094 http://secunia.com/advisories/31072 http://secunia.com/advisories/31093 http://secunia.com/advisories/31143 http://secunia.com/advisories/31137 http://secunia.com/advisories/31151 http://secunia.com/advisories/31152 http://secunia.com/advisories/31153 http://secunia.com/advisories/31169 http://secunia.com/advisories/31209 http://secunia.com/advisories/31212 http://secunia.com/advisories/31199 http://secunia.com/advisories/31197 http://secunia.com/advisories/31213 http://secunia.com/advisories/31221 http://secunia.com/advisories/31207 http://secunia.com/advisories/31236 http://secunia.com/advisories/31254 http://secunia.com/advisories/31204 http://secunia.com/advisories/31326 http://secunia.com/advisories/31237 http://secunia.com/advisories/31354 http://secunia.com/advisories/31451 http://secunia.com/advisories/31588 http://secunia.com/advisories/31687 http://secunia.com/advisories/31900 http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 http://secunia.com/advisories/31823 http://secunia.com/advisories/31422 http://secunia.com/advisories/31012 http://secunia.com/advisories/31022 http://secunia.com/advisories/31030 http://secunia.com/advisories/31065 http://secunia.com/advisories/33178 http://secunia.com/advisories/31430 http://secunia.com/advisories/31482 http://secunia.com/advisories/31495 http://secunia.com/advisories/33714 http://secunia.com/advisories/33786 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0622 XForce ISS Database: win-dns-client-server-spoofing(43334) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43334 XForce ISS Database: cisco-multiple-dns-cache-poisoning(43637) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43637
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