Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841191
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1612-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgssglue' package(s) announced via the USN-1612-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgssglue' package(s) announced via the USN-1612-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that libgssglue incorrectly handled the GSSAPI_MECH_CONF environment variable when running a privileged binary. A local attacker could exploit this to gain root privileges. (CVE-2011-2709) Affected Software/OS: 'libgssglue' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2709 45075 http://secunia.com/advisories/45075 48490 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48490 50785 http://secunia.com/advisories/50785 50973 http://secunia.com/advisories/50973 FEDORA-2012-7971 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082297.html FEDORA-2012-8067 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082072.html SUSE-SU-2011:0696 http://lwn.net/Alerts/449415/ [oss-security] 20110721 CVE Request -- libgssapi, libgssglue -- Ability to load untrusted configuration file, when loading GSS mechanisms and their definitions during initialization http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/21/3 [oss-security] 20110722 Re: CVE Request -- libgssapi, libgssglue -- Ability to load untrusted configuration file, when loading GSS mechanisms and their definitions during initialization http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/22/4 [oss-security] 20110812 Re: CVE Request -- libgssapi, libgssglue -- Ability to load untrusted configuration file, when loading GSS mechanisms and their definitions during initialization http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/12/10 http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/libgssglue/libgssglue-0.4.tar.gz https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694598
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