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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70964 |
| Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
| Title: | Ubuntu USN-1234-1 (acpid) |
| Summary: | Ubuntu USN-1234-1 (acpid) |
| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to acpid announced via advisory USN-1234-1. Details: Vasiliy Kulikov discovered that acpid did not properly handle connections from poorly behaving clients. A local attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service. Solution: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.04: acpid 1:2.0.7-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 10.10: acpid 1.0.10-5ubuntu4.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: acpid 1.0.10-5ubuntu2.2 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1234-1 |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1159 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/19/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/12 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060053.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/059880.html BugTraq ID: 45915 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45915 http://secunia.com/advisories/42947 http://secunia.com/advisories/44621 |
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