MDVA-2009:025 : keyutils

high Nessus Plugin ID 38136

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

This update fixes two minor issues with keyutils. request-key was installed in /usr/sbin while the kernel expect it in /sbin directory.
keyctl was installed in /usr/bin instead of /bin.

This update also add lines to /etc/request-key.conf for cifs.upcall required for krb5 support for mount.cifs.

This update fixes both issues.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2009:025

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 38136

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2009-025.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux

Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/18/2009