NASLDB: USN-319-2 : Linux kernel vulnerability
General
ID: 27896
Name: USN-319-2 : Linux kernel vulnerability
Summary: Checks dpkg output for updated package(s)
Credits: –
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 0
Family: Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Type: Local
Description
USN-319-1 fixed a Linux kernel vulnerability in Ubuntu 6.06 LTS. This
followup advisory provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 5.04
and 5.10.
For reference, these are the details of the original USN:
A race condition has been discovered in the file permission
handling of the /proc file system. A local attacker could exploit
this to execute arbitrary code with full root privileges.
Exploiting
Exploit Available: True
Exploitability Ease: Exploits are available
Sources
CVE: CVE-2006-3626
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: –
Patch Release: 2006/07/19
Plugin Release: 2007/11/10
Plugin
Version: 1.9
Filename: ubuntu_USN-319-2.nasl
Filesize: 9860 bytes
MD5 Hash: 91de5abb8f787585360ff8aa1adc17c4
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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