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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131141
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0455)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0455 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0455 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Due to a heap overflow in libsndfile, a specially crafted AIFF header can
manage index values in order to use memcpy to overwrite memory the heap
(CVE-2015-7805).

Affected Software/OS:
'libsndfile' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7805
BugTraq ID: 77427
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77427
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38447/
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172607.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172593.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171466.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-03
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133926/libsndfile-1.0.25-Heap-Overflow.html
http://www.nemux.org/2015/10/13/libsndfile-1-0-25-heap-overflow/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/03/7
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1995 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00077.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:2119 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00145.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2832-1
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