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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71067 |
| Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
| Title: | Ubuntu USN-1336-1 (linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic) |
| Summary: | Ubuntu USN-1336-1 (linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic) |
| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic announced via advisory USN-1336-1. Details: J?ri Aedla discovered that the kernel incorrectly handled /proc//mem permissions. A local attacker could exploit this and gain root privileges. Solution: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.10: linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic 3.0.0-15.26 linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic-pae 3.0.0-15.26 linux-image-3.0.0-15-omap 3.0.0-15.26 linux-image-3.0.0-15-powerpc 3.0.0-15.26 linux-image-3.0.0-15-powerpc-smp 3.0.0-15.26 linux-image-3.0.0-15-powerpc64-smp 3.0.0-15.26 linux-image-3.0.0-15-server 3.0.0-15.26 linux-image-3.0.0-15-virtual 3.0.0-15.26 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1336-1 |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0056 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/18/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/18/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/19/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/22/4 http://blog.zx2c4.com/749 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2012-0052.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2012-0061.html http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1336-1 BugTraq ID: 51625 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51625 http://secunia.com/advisories/47708 |
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