Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841851
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2230-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'chkrootkit' package(s) announced via the USN-2230-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'chkrootkit' package(s) announced via the USN-2230-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Thomas Stangner discovered that chkrootkit incorrectly quoted certain values. A local attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code when chkrootkit is run and gain root privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'chkrootkit' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 3.7 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0476 Debian Security Information: DSA-2945 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2945 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38775/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-05 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134484/Chkrootkit-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/9 http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/107710 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2230-1
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