Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841908
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2297-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'acpi-support' package(s) announced via the USN-2297-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'acpi-support' package(s) announced via the USN-2297-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: CESG discovered that acpi-support incorrectly handled certain privileged operations when checking for power management daemons. A local attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code and elevate privileges to root. Affected Software/OS: 'acpi-support' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1419 Debian Security Information: DSA-2984 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2984 http://secunia.com/advisories/60319 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2297-1
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