Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840407
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-917-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'puppet' package(s) announced via the USN-917-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'puppet' package(s) announced via the USN-917-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Puppet did not drop supplementary groups when being run as a different user. A local user may be able to use this flaw to bypass security restrictions and gain access to restricted files. (CVE-2009-3564) It was discovered that Puppet did not correctly handle temporary files. A local user can exploit this flaw to bypass security restrictions and overwrite arbitrary files. (CVE-2010-0156) Affected Software/OS: 'puppet' package(s) on Ubuntu 9.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.7 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3564 http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/1806 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0156 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036083.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036166.html http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/4401823f6cbf6087 http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/73cd1b2896d986c2 http://secunia.com/advisories/38766 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:013 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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