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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68983
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2147-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pimd' package(s) announced via the DSA-2147-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pimd' package(s) announced via the DSA-2147-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Vincent Bernat discovered that pimd, a multicast routing daemon, creates files with predictable names upon the receipt of particular signals.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.1.0-alpha29.17-8.1lenny1.

The testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid) will receive updates shortly.

We recommend that you upgrade your pimd packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'pimd' package(s) on Debian 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0007
BugTraq ID: 45715
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45715
Debian Security Information: DSA-2147 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2147
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/4
http://www.osvdb.org/70305
http://secunia.com/advisories/42759
http://secunia.com/advisories/42793
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0113
XForce ISS Database: pimd-pimd-symlink(64528)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64528
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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