Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840398
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-909-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'dpkg' package(s) announced via the USN-909-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'dpkg' package(s) announced via the USN-909-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: William Grant discovered that dpkg-source did not safely apply diffs when unpacking source packages. If a user or an automated system were tricked into unpacking a specially crafted source package, a remote attacker could modify files outside the target unpack directory, leading to a denial of service or potentially gaining access to the system. Affected Software/OS: 'dpkg' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0396 Debian Security Information: DSA-2011 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2011 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0582 XForce ISS Database: dpkg-dpkgsource-dir-traversal(56887) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56887
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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