Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70857
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-1142-1 (gdm)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to gdm announced via advisory USN-1142-1. Details: Henne Vogelsang discovered that under certain PolicyKit configurations, GDM could be made to launch a browser. A local attacker could exploit this to gain access to files with the privileges of the gdm user. PolicyKit is not configured in this manner in Ubuntu by default. Solution: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.04: gdm 2.32.1-0ubuntu3.2 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1142-1 CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1709 BugTraq ID: 48084 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48084 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061264.html http://secunia.com/advisories/44797 http://secunia.com/advisories/44808 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:0581 (Google Search) https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8643655 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1142-1
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