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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63198 |
Category: | Mandrake Local Security Checks |
Title: | Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:011 (virtualbox) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update to virtualbox;announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:011. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update to virtualbox announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:011. Vulnerability Insight: A vulnerability have been discovered and corrected in VirtualBox, affecting versions prior to 2.0.6, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.vbox-qateam-ipc/lock temporary file (CVE-2008-5256). The updated packages have been patched to prevent this. Affected: 2008.0, 2008.1, 2009.0 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. CVSS Score: 4.4 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5256 BugTraq ID: 32444 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32444 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:011 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021384 http://secunia.com/advisories/32851 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-247326-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:004 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3410 XForce ISS Database: sun-virtualbox-ipcdunix-symlink(46826) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46826 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2009 E-Soft Inc. |
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