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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0025
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0025)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Proc-Daemon' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0025 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Proc-Daemon' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0025 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated perl-Proc-Daemon package fixes security vulnerability:

It was reported that perl-Proc-Daemon, when instructed to write a pid file,
does that with a umask set to 0, so the pid file ends up with mode 666,
allowing any user on the system to overwrite it (CVE-2013-7135).

Affected Software/OS:
'perl-Proc-Daemon' package(s) on Mageia 3.

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-2013-7135
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:021
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=91450
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/16/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/07/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/18/2
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