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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120617
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-627)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-IPTables-Parse' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-627 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-IPTables-Parse' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-627 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability in perl-IPTables-Parse was found, when using predictable file names for its temporary files. This vulnerability allows attacker on a multi-user system to set up symlinks to overwrite any file the current user has write access to.

Affected Software/OS:
'perl-IPTables-Parse' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8326
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/24/10
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