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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2013.0341.1
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2013:0341-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'Linux kernel' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2013:0341-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'Linux kernel' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2013:0341-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 kernel has been updated to fix two issues:

One severe security issue:

* CVE-2013-0871: A race condition in ptrace(2) could be used by local attackers to crash the kernel and/or execute code in kernel context.

One severe regression issue:

* A regression in UNIX domain socket credential passing. The default disabling of passing credentials caused regression in some software packages that did not expect this. One major software package affected by this was the Open Enterprise Server stack.

Security Issue reference:

* CVE-2013-0871
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Affected Software/OS:
'Linux kernel' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11-SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0871
Debian Security Information: DSA-2632 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2632
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/15/16
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0567
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0567.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0661
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0661.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0662
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0662.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0695
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0695.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:0341 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00022.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:0674 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00018.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0925 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
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