NASLDB: USN-1456-1 : nut vulnerability
General
ID: 59320
Name: USN-1456-1 : nut vulnerability
Summary: Checks dpkg output for updated package(s)
Credits: –
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Base Vector: –
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 0
Family: Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Type: Local
Description
Sebastian Pohle discovered that Nut did not properly validate its
input when receiving data over the network. If upsd was configured to
allow connections over the network, a remote attacker could exploit
this to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Exploiting
Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –
Sources
CVE: CVE-2012-2944
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: –
Patch Release: 2012/05/31
Plugin Release: 2012/06/01
Plugin
Version: 1.2
Filename: ubuntu_USN-1456-1.nasl
Filesize: 2930 bytes
MD5 Hash: 158f07d9d12ed88be7236b47302ac10a
Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"
Copyright: –
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