bugtraq - [ MDVSA-2014:122 ] chkrootkit

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Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 15:22:00 +0200
From: security@...driva.com
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: [ MDVSA-2014:122 ] chkrootkit

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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2014:122
 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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 Package : chkrootkit
 Date    : June 11, 2014
 Affected: Business Server 1.0
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 Problem Description:

 Updated chkrootkit package fixes security vulnerability:
 
 The chkrootkit script contains a flaw that allows a local attacker
 to create an executable in /tmp that will be run by the user running
 chkrootkit (usually root), allowing the attacker to escalate privileges
 (CVE-2014-0476).
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 References:

 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0476
 http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0249.html
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 Updated Packages:

 Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
 d190fa8ecd5e960e349b3d9b7839f910  mbs1/x86_64/chkrootkit-0.49-6.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm 
 5f4359e94c79ed45b1d64350932b93a3  mbs1/SRPMS/chkrootkit-0.49-6.1.mbs1.src.rpm
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 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
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