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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69715
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 13 FEDORA-2011-2570 (libcgroup)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to libcgroup
announced via advisory FEDORA-2011-2570.

Update Information:

Two security bugs were fixed in this release:

* CVE-2011-1006: Heap-based buffer overflow by converting list of controllers for given task into an array of strings

* CVE-2011-1022: Unchecked origin of NETLINK messages

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #680409 - CVE-2011-1022 libcgroup: Uncheck origin of NETLINK messages
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680409
[ 2 ] Bug #678107 - CVE-2011-1006 libcgroup: Heap-based buffer overflow by converting list of controllers for given task into an array of strings
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678107

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libcgroup' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2011-2570

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1006
1025158
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025158
43611
http://secunia.com/advisories/43611
43758
http://secunia.com/advisories/43758
43891
http://secunia.com/advisories/43891
44093
http://secunia.com/advisories/44093
46729
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46729
ADV-2011-0679
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0679
ADV-2011-0774
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0774
DSA-2193
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2193
FEDORA-2011-2631
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056683.html
FEDORA-2011-2638
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056734.html
RHSA-2011:0320
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0320.html
http://libcg.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libcg/libcg%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5ae8aea1ecd60c439121d3329d8eaabf13d292c1
http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcg/files/libcgroup/v0.37.1/libcgroup-0.37.1.tar.bz2/download
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678107
openSUSE-SU-2011:0316
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00027.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1022
1025157
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025157
46578
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46578
[libcg-devel] 20101115 Fwd: libcgroup netlink
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=26598749
[libcg-devel] 20110218 [PATCH 2/2] cgrulesengd: Ignore netlink messages that don't come from the kernel.
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=27102603
[oss-security] 20110224 CVE request: libcgroup: Failure to verify netlink messages
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/6
[oss-security] 20110225 Re: CVE request: libcgroup: Failure to verify netlink messages
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/11
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/12
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/14
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/25/9
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615987
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680409
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