Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58244
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2007:0322
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2007:0322. XScreenSaver is a collection of screensavers. Alex Yamauchi discovered a flaw in the way XScreenSaver verifies user passwords. When a system is using a remote directory service for login credentials, a local attacker may be able to cause a network outage causing XScreenSaver to crash, unlocking the screen. (CVE-2007-1859) Users of XScreenSaver should upgrade to this updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct this issue. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0322.html http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 4.6
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-1859 BugTraq ID: 23783 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23783 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-14.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:097 http://osvdb.org/35531 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11459 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0322.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017996 http://secunia.com/advisories/25065 http://secunia.com/advisories/25105 http://secunia.com/advisories/25116 http://secunia.com/advisories/25118 http://secunia.com/advisories/25119 http://secunia.com/advisories/25225 http://secunia.com/advisories/25610 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:009 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_9_sr.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-474-1 XForce ISS Database: xscreensaver-getpwuid-authentication-bypass(34054) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34054
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