Debian Security Advisory DSA 427-1 (kernel-patch-2.4.17-mips)

# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_427_1.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $
# Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 427-1
#
# Authors:
# Thomas Reinke <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com
# Text descriptions are largerly excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
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#
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include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "Paul Starzetz discovered a flaw in bounds checking in mremap() in the
Linux kernel (present in version 2.4.x and 2.6.x) which may allow a
local attacker to gain root privileges.  Version 2.2 is not affected
by this bug.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3 the mips and mipsel architectures.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon
with newly uploaded packages.

We recommend that you upgrade your kernel packages.  This problem has";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing an update to kernel-patch-2.4.17-mips
announced via advisory DSA 427-1.";

tag_solution = "https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20427-1";

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include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-patch-2.4.17-mips", ver:"2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-headers-2.4.17", ver:"2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-image-2.4.17-r4k-ip22", ver:"2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-image-2.4.17-r5k-ip22", ver:"2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-image-2.4.17-r3k-kn02", ver:"2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"kernel-image-2.4.17-r4k-kn04", ver:"2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mips-tools", ver:"2.4.17-0.020226.2.woody3", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}

if (report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
    exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}