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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2009.768.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-768-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'apport' package(s) announced via the USN-768-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'apport' package(s) announced via the USN-768-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Stephane Chazelas discovered that Apport did not safely remove files from
its crash report directory. If Apport had been enabled at some point, a
local attacker could remove arbitrary files from the system.

Affected Software/OS:
'apport' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
1.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1295
BugTraq ID: 34776
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34776
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357024
http://secunia.com/advisories/34947
http://secunia.com/advisories/34952
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:010 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-768-1
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