Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57267
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1150-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'shadow' package(s) announced via the DSA-1150-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'shadow' package(s) announced via the DSA-1150-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A bug has been discovered in several packages that execute the setuid() system call without checking for success when trying to drop privileges, which may fail with some PAM configurations. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.3-31sarge8. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.0.17-2. We recommend that you upgrade your passwd package. Affected Software/OS: 'shadow' package(s) on Debian 3.1. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). 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-2006-3378 BugTraq ID: 18850 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18850 Debian Security Information: DSA-1150 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1150 http://www.osvdb.org/26995 http://secunia.com/advisories/20950 http://secunia.com/advisories/20966 http://secunia.com/advisories/21480 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-308-1
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