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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841341
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1749-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-quantal' package(s) announced via the USN-1749-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'linux-lts-quantal' package(s) announced via the USN-1749-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Mathias Krause discovered a bounds checking error for netlink messages
requesting SOCK_DIAG_BY_FAMILY. An unprivileged local user could exploit
this flaw to crash the system or run programs as an administrator.

Affected Software/OS:
'linux-lts-quantal' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1763
24555
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24555
24746
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24746
33336
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33336
MDVSA-2013:176
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
USN-1749-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1749-1
USN-1750-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1750-1
USN-1751-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1751-1
[oss-security] 20130224 Re: CVE Request: kernel - sock_diag: Fix out-of-bounds access to sock_diag_handlers[]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/24/3
[oss-security] 20130225 Re: CVE Request: kernel - sock_diag: Fix out-of-bounds access to sock_diag_handlers[]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/25/12
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6e601a53566d84e1ffd25e7b6fe0b6894ffd79c0
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.10
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=915052
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6e601a53566d84e1ffd25e7b6fe0b6894ffd79c0
openSUSE-SU-2013:0395
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00004.html
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