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Ubuntu 10.10 : eucalyptus vulnerability (USN-1033-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 51340

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Synopsis

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

Description

It was discovered that Eucalyptus did not verify password resets from the Admin UI correctly. An unauthenticated remote attacker could issue password reset requests to gain admin privileges in the Eucalyptus environment.

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Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://usn.ubuntu.com/1033-1/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 51340

File Name: ubuntu_USN-1033-1.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/17/2010

Updated: 9/19/2019

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-cc, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-cloud, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-common, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-gl, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-java-common, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-nc, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-sc, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:eucalyptus-walrus, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:uec-component-listener, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/16/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/22/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3905

USN: 1033-1