Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840926
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1395-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-pam' package(s) announced via the USN-1395-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-pam' package(s) announced via the USN-1395-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Markus Vervier discovered that PyPAM incorrectly handled passwords containing NULL bytes. An attacker could exploit this to cause applications using PyPAM to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Affected Software/OS: 'python-pam' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1502 Debian Security Information: DSA-2430 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2430 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-09 http://www.lsexperts.de/advisories/lse-2012-03-01.txt http://www.osvdb.org/79892 http://secunia.com/advisories/48312 http://secunia.com/advisories/48332 http://secunia.com/advisories/48746 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0487 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00027.html http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1395-1 XForce ISS Database: pypam-password-dos(73857) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73857
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit. To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.