USN-1171-1: Likewise Open vulnerability

Releases

• Ubuntu 11.04
• Ubuntu 10.10
• Ubuntu 10.04

Packages

• likewise-open - Authentication services for Active Directory Domains

Details

It was discovered that an SQL injection vulnerability exists in the
Likewise Security Authority (lsass) local authentication provider. A
local attacker could use this to gain elevated privileges.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 11.04

• likewise-open - 6.0.0.53010-4ubuntu5.1

Ubuntu 10.10

• likewise-open - 5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu2.1

Ubuntu 10.04

• likewise-open - 5.4.0.42111-2ubuntu1.3

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2011-2467