rPath Security Advisory: 2009-0143-1
Published: 2009-11-12
Products:
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
rPath Linux 2
Rating: Informational
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote User Deterministic Weakness
Updated Versions:
util-linux=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.13_pre7-14.2-1
util-linux-extras=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.13_pre7-14.2-1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-3062
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1926
Description:
Previous versions of util-linux have an argument injection
vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to hide activity by
modifying portions of audit log events. This is only relevant on
systems where the auditd service is used.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0143
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