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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831319
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for libuser MDVSA-2011:019 (libuser)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libuser'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libuser'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in libuser:

libuser before 0.57 uses a cleartext password value of (1) !! or (2) x
for new LDAP user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers
to obtain access by specifying one of these values (CVE-2011-0002).

Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
libuser on Mandriva Linux 2009.0,
Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
6.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0002
1024960
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024960
42891
http://secunia.com/advisories/42891
42966
http://secunia.com/advisories/42966
43047
http://secunia.com/advisories/43047
45791
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45791
70421
http://www.osvdb.org/70421
ADV-2011-0184
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0184
ADV-2011-0201
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0201
ADV-2011-0226
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0226
FEDORA-2011-0316
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053365.html
FEDORA-2011-0320
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053378.html
MDVSA-2011:019
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:019
RHSA-2011:0170
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0170.html
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643227
https://fedorahosted.org/libuser/browser/NEWS?rev=libuser-0.57
libuser-password-security-bypass(64677)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64677
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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