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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.65748 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-841-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the USN-841-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'glib2.0' package(s) announced via the USN-841-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Arand Nash discovered that applications linked to GLib (e.g. Nautilus) did not correctly copy symlinks. If a user copied symlinks with GLib, the symlink target files would become world-writable, allowing local attackers to gain access to potentially sensitive information. Affected Software/OS: 'glib2.0' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). 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-2009-3289 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593406 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/08/8 http://secunia.com/advisories/39656 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:010 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00006.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1001 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG |
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