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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840835 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1296-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'acpid' package(s) announced via the USN-1296-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'acpid' package(s) announced via the USN-1296-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Oliver-Tobias Ripka discovered that an ACPI script incorrectly handled power button events. A local attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code, and possibly escalate privileges. (CVE-2011-2777) Helmut Grohne and Michael Biebl discovered that ACPI scripts were executed with a permissive file mode creation mask (umask). A local attacker could read files and modify directories created by ACPI scripts that did not set a strict umask. (CVE-2011-4578) Affected Software/OS: 'acpid' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2777 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4578 MDVSA-2012:138 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:138 [oss-security] 20111206 Re: CVE request: acpid http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/06/3 http://sourceforge.net/u/tedfelix/acpid2/ci/02d0bf29207f17996936ab652717855b15873901/tree/Changelog?force=True https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpid/+bug/893821 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760984 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG |
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