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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891135
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1135-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'db' package(s) announced via the DLA-1135-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'db' package(s) announced via the DLA-1135-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was found that the Berkeley DB reads DB_CONFIG from the current working directory, leading to information leak by tricking privileged processes into reading arbitrary files.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 5.1.29-5+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your db packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'db' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-10140
http://www.postfix.org/announcements/postfix-3.2.2.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/285
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0366
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0366
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