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Ubuntu 10.10 / 11.04 : tgt vulnerabilities (USN-1156-1)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 55283
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Synopsis
The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.Description
It was discovered that tgt incorrectly handled long iSCSI name strings, and invalid PDUs. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause tgt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.10.(CVE-2010-2221)
Emmanuel Bouillon discovered that tgt incorrectly handled certain iSCSI logins. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause tgt to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2011-0001).
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Solution
Update the affected tgt package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 55283
File Name: ubuntu_USN-1156-1.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Published: 6/21/2011
Updated: 9/19/2019
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:tgt
Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2010
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2010-2221, CVE-2011-0001
USN: 1156-1