Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841022
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1456-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'nut' package(s) announced via the USN-1456-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'nut' package(s) announced via the USN-1456-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Sebastian Pohle discovered that Nut did not properly validate its input when receiving data over the network. If upsd was configured to allow connections over the network, a remote attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service (application crash). Affected Software/OS: 'nut' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04. 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-2012-2944 BugTraq ID: 53743 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53743 Debian Security Information: DSA-2484 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2484 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:087 http://www.osvdb.org/82409 http://secunia.com/advisories/49348 http://secunia.com/advisories/50389 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1069 (Google Search) https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514634 XForce ISS Database: networkupstools-addchar-bo(75980) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75980
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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