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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2009.847.1 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-847-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'devscripts' package(s) announced via the USN-847-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'devscripts' package(s) announced via the USN-847-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Raphael Geissert discovered that uscan, a part of devscripts, did not properly sanitize its input when processing pathnames. If uscan processed a crafted filename for a file on a remote server, an attacker could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. Affected Software/OS: 'devscripts' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2946 Debian Security Information: DSA-1878 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1878 |
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