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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69133
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-1077-1 (fuse)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to fuse
announced via advisory USN-1077-1.

Details follow:

It was discovered that FUSE would incorrectly follow symlinks when checking
mountpoints under certain conditions. A local attacker, with access to use
FUSE, could unmount arbitrary locations, leading to a denial of service.

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

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
fuse-utils 2.7.2-1ubuntu2.3

Ubuntu 9.10:
fuse-utils 2.7.4-1.1ubuntu4.5

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
fuse-utils 2.8.1-1.1ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu 10.10:
fuse-utils 2.8.4-1ubuntu1.3

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

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1077-1

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
3.3

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3297
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0541
SUSE-SR:2011:005
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
[oss-security] 20110201 CVE request: fuse
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/02/2
[oss-security] 20110203 Re: CVE request: fuse
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/03/5
[oss-security] 20110208 Re: CVE request: fuse
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/08/4
http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bf5ffb5fd8558bd799791834def431c0cee5a11f
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0542
http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1e7607ff89c65b005f69e27aeb1649d624099873
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0543
http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cbd3a2a84068aae6e3fe32939d88470d712dbf47
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