Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61707
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-8605 (pam_krb5)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to pam_krb5 announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-8605. Update Information: This update adds a backported fix for CVE-2008-3825, a credential cache permission bypass which becomes possible when the existing_ticket option is enabled. ChangeLog: * Wed Oct 1 2008 Nalin Dahyabhai - 2.2.18-2 - fix ccache permissions bypass when the existing_ticket option is used (CVE-2008-3825) References: [ 1 ] Bug #461960 - CVE-2008-3825 pam_krb5 existing_ticket permission flaw https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461960 Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update pam_krb5' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-8605 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 4.4
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3825 1020978 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020978 20110211 VMSA-2011-0003 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded 31534 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31534 32119 http://secunia.com/advisories/32119 32135 http://secunia.com/advisories/32135 32174 http://secunia.com/advisories/32174 43314 http://secunia.com/advisories/43314 FEDORA-2008-8605 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00150.html FEDORA-2008-8618 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00166.html MDVSA-2008:209 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:209 RHSA-2008:0907 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0907.html SUSE-SR:2008:027 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461960 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10923 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10923 pamkrb5-existingticket-privilege-escalation(45635) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45635
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