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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68568
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:240 (mono)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to mono
announced via advisory MDVSA-2010:240.

A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in mono:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in metadata/loader.c in Mono 2.8
and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse
shared library in the current working directory (CVE-2010-4159).

Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. Please visit this link to learn more:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=490

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2009.0, 2010.0, 2010.1, Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2010:240

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.9

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4159
BugTraq ID: 44810
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44810
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:240
http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-patches/2010-October/177900.html
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128939873515821&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128939912716499&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128941802415318&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/42174
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3059
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