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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69341 |
Category: | Slackware Local Security Checks |
Title: | Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2011-086-03) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'shadow' package(s) announced via the SSA:2011-086-03 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'shadow' package(s) announced via the SSA:2011-086-03 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New shadow packages are available for Slackware 13.1 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/shadow-4.1.4.3-i486-1_slack13.1.txz: Rebuilt. This release fixes a security issue where local users may be able to add themselves to NIS groups through chfn and chsh. For more information, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) Thanks to Gary Langshaw for collecting important additional patches from svn. +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'shadow' package(s) on Slackware 13.1, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.4 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0721 BugTraq ID: 46426 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46426 Debian Security Information: DSA-2164 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2164 http://osvdb.org/70895 http://secunia.com/advisories/42505 http://secunia.com/advisories/43345 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.380014 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1065-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0396 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0398 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0773 XForce ISS Database: shadow-chfnchsh-crlf-injection(65564) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65564 |
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