Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840409
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-919-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'emacs22, emacs23' package(s) announced via the USN-919-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'emacs22, emacs23' package(s) announced via the USN-919-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Dan Rosenberg discovered that the email helper in Emacs did not correctly check file permissions. A local attacker could perform a symlink race to read or append to another user's mailbox if it was stored under a group-writable group-'mail' directory. Affected Software/OS: 'emacs22, emacs23' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.4 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0825 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:083 http://secunia.com/advisories/39155 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-919-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0734 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0952 XForce ISS Database: emacs-emailhelper-symlink(57457) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57457
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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