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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55395
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200509-15 (util-linux)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200509-15.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200509-15.

Vulnerability Insight:
A command validation error in umount can lead to an escalation of
privileges.

Solution:
All util-linux users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/util-linux-2.12q-r3'

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2876
101960
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101960-1
14816
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14816
16785
http://secunia.com/advisories/16785
16988
http://secunia.com/advisories/16988
17004
http://secunia.com/advisories/17004
17027
http://secunia.com/advisories/17027
17133
http://secunia.com/advisories/17133
17154
http://secunia.com/advisories/17154
18502
http://secunia.com/advisories/18502
19369
http://www.osvdb.org/19369
2005-0049
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2
20050912 util-linux: unintentional grant of privileges by umount
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112656096125857&w=2
DSA-823
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-823
DSA-825
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-825
FLSA:168326
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419774/100/0/threaded
SUSE-SR:2005:021
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_21_sr.html
USN-184
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-184-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-014.htm
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10921
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10921
utillinux-umount-gain-privileges(22241)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22241
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