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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68195
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-964-2 (likewise-open)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to likewise-open
announced via advisory USN-964-2.

Details follow:

USN-964-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Likewise Open. The upstream fixes
were incomplete, which caused problems running certain services. This
update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Matt Weatherford discovered that Likewise Open did not correctly check
password expiration for the local-provider account. A local attacker could
exploit this to log into a system they would otherwise not have access to.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
likewise-open 5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-964-2

Risk factor : High

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