Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68568
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:240 (mono)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to mono announced via advisory MDVSA-2010:240. A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in mono: Untrusted search path vulnerability in metadata/loader.c in Mono 2.8 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory (CVE-2010-4159). Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance Program. Please visit this link to learn more: http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=490 The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. Affected: 2009.0, 2010.0, 2010.1, Enterprise Server 5.0 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2010:240 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 6.9
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4159 42174 http://secunia.com/advisories/42174 44810 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44810 ADV-2010-3059 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3059 MDVSA-2010:240 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:240 [mono-patches] 20101012 [mono/mono] d3985be4: Search for dllimported shared libs in the base directory, not cwd. http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-patches/2010-October/177900.html [oss-security] 20101110 CVE request: mono loading shared libs from cwd http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128939873515821&w=2 [oss-security] 20101110 Re: CVE request: mono loading shared libs from cwd http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128939912716499&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128941802415318&w=2 http://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities#Mono_Runtime_Insecure_Native_Library_Loading https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=641915 https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/8e890a3bf80a4620e417814dc14886b1bbd17625
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