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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841119 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1543-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'libconfig-inifiles-perl' package(s) announced via the USN-1543-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libconfig-inifiles-perl' package(s) announced via the USN-1543-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that the perl Config::IniFiles module created temporary files in an unsafe manner. A local user with write access to the directory containing a configuration file that Config-IniFiles manipulates could exploit this to overwrite arbitrary files. Affected Software/OS: 'libconfig-inifiles-perl' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 3.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2451 BugTraq ID: 53361 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53361 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081207.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080716.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080713.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=818386 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/6 http://www.osvdb.org/81671 http://secunia.com/advisories/48990 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1543-1 XForce ISS Database: config-inifiles-symlink(75328) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75328 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG |
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