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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64072
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-5608 (acpid)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to acpid
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-5608.

Update Information:

Fixed CVE-2009-0798 (too many open files DoS)
ChangeLog:

* Wed May 27 2009 Zdenek Prikryl - 1.0.6-8
- Fixed CVE-2009-0798 (too many open files DoS) (#502583)

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #502583 - CVE-2009-0798 acpid: too many open files DoS
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502583

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update acpid' 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-2009-5608

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0798
BugTraq ID: 34692
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34692
Debian Security Information: DSA-1786 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1786
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01342.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01365.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200905-06.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:107
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7560
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9955
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0474.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022182
http://secunia.com/advisories/34838
http://secunia.com/advisories/34914
http://secunia.com/advisories/34918
http://secunia.com/advisories/35010
http://secunia.com/advisories/35209
http://secunia.com/advisories/35231
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-766-1
XForce ISS Database: acpid-socket-dos(50060)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50060
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