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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831525
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for util-linux MDVA-2012:002 (util-linux)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'util-linux'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'util-linux'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This is a bugfix release that adds a personality flag to the setarch
utility (--uname-2.6) that will make it possible to have uname -r
report a kernel version of 2.6 even though you might be running the
linux kernel 3.x.

The updated package have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
util-linux on 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:
5.1

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

CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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