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Debian DSA-1047-1 : resmgr - programming error

low Nessus Plugin ID 22589

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

A problem has been discovered in resmgr, a resource manager library daemon and PAM module, that allows local users to bypass access control rules and open any USB device when access to one device was granted.

Solution

Upgrade the resmgr package.

The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain resmgr packages.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0-2sarge2.

See Also

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1047

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 22589

File Name: debian_DSA-1047.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/14/2006

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:resmgr, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/30/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-2147

DSA: 1047