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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840474
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-969-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'pcsc-lite' package(s) announced via the USN-969-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'pcsc-lite' package(s) announced via the USN-969-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the PC/SC service did not correctly handle
malformed messages. A local attacker could exploit this to execute
arbitrary code with root privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
'pcsc-lite' package(s) on Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10, Ubuntu 10.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4901
BugTraq ID: 40758
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40758
Debian Security Information: DSA-2059 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2059
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042921.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042900.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/40140
http://secunia.com/advisories/40239
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1427
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1508
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-4902
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044124.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0407
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:017 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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