Debian Security Advisory DSA 1648-1 (mon)

The remote host is missing an update to mon announced via advisory DSA 1648-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb16481.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1648-1 mon Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1648-1] New mon packages fix insecure temporary files

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1648-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst October 08, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

CVE-2008-4477

The CVE pertains to the mon daemon (version 0.99.2) where the test.alert script creates insecure temporary files, allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on test.alert.log. This results in a local denial of service. Public details indicate the issue is fixed in Deb...

CVE-2008-4477

Removed by vendor...