----------------------------------------------------------------------

The new Secunia Corporate Software Inspector (CSI) 5.0 
Integrates with Microsoft WSUS & SCCM and supports Apple Mac OS X.

Get a free trial now and qualify for a special discount:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/trial/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

TITLE:
Ubuntu update for linux-mvl-dove

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45996

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/45996/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=45996

RELEASE DATE:
2011-09-15

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/45996/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
 * Last Update
 * Popularity
 * Comments
 * Criticality Level
 * Impact
 * Where
 * Solution Status
 * Operating System / Software
 * CVE Reference(s)

http://secunia.com/advisories/45996/

ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA:
 * Authentication Level
 * Report Reliability
 * Secunia PoC
 * Secunia Analysis
 * Systems Affected
 * Approve Distribution
 * Remediation Status
 * Secunia CVSS Score
 * CVSS

https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=45996

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
 * AUTOMATED SCANNING

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for linux-mvl-dove. This fixes multiple
weaknesses and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to disclose certain system information, bypass certain
security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and
potentially gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to
cause a DoS and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA39080
SA42061
SA43496
SA43846
SA44466
SA44754
SA45420
SA45533

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-1203-1:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2011-September/001413.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------