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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0041
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0041)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'busybox' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0041 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'busybox' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0041 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated busybox packages fix security vulnerability:

The modprobe command in busybox before 1.23.0 uses the basename of the module
argument as the module to load, allowing arbitrary modules, even when some
kernel subsystems try to prevent this (CVE-2014-9645).

Affected Software/OS:
'busybox' package(s) on Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9645
BugTraq ID: 72324
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72324
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/15
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-13
https://plus.google.com/+MathiasKrause/posts/PqFCo4bfrWu
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00037.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/4
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3935-1/
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