Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63137
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:004 (pam_mount)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update to pam_mount;announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:004.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update to pam_mount announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:004. Vulnerability Insight: passwdehd script in pam_mount would allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file. The updated packages have been patched to prevent this. Affected: 2008.0, 2008.1, 2009.0, Corporate 4.0 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5138 http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32780 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:005 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html XForce ISS Database: libpammount-passwdehd-symlink(46724) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46724
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