Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842930
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3114-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'nginx' package(s) announced via the USN-3114-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'nginx' package(s) announced via the USN-3114-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Dawid Golunski discovered that the nginx package incorrectly handled log file permissions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain root privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'nginx' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10. 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-2016-1247 BugTraq ID: 93903 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93903 Bugtraq: 20161121 Nginx (Debian-based distros) - Root Privilege Escalation (CVE-2016-1247) (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539796/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-3701 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3701 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40768/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P3WOO7E5R2HT5XVOIOFPEFALILVOWZUF/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ESTIADC7BDB6VTH4JAP6C6OCW2CQ4NHP/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CBIZEKHBOCKO7FUMCO4X53ENMWU5OYFX/ http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/78 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jan/33 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-22 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139750/Nginx-Debian-Based-Distros-Root-Privilege-Escalation.html https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nginx-Exploit-Deb-Root-PrivEsc-CVE-2016-1247.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTswN1k1fQs http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037104 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3114-1
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