Detections
Analytics

Debian DSA-2209-1 : tgt - double free

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53259

Language:

Synopsis

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

Description

Emmanuel Bouillon discovered a double free in tgt, the Linux SCSI target user-space tools, which could lead to denial of service.

The oldstable distribution (lenny) doesn't include tgt.

Solution

Upgrade the tgt packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.0.4-2squeeze1.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/tgt

https://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2209

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53259

File Name: debian_DSA-2209.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/4/2011

Updated: 1/4/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:tgt

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0001

DSA: 2209