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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131239
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0063)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'cpio' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0063 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'cpio' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0063 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated cpio package fixes security vulnerability:

An out-of-bounds write in cpio was found in the parsing of cpio files, in the
process_copy_in() function in src/copyin.c (CVE-2016-2037).

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2037
BugTraq ID: 82293
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82293
Debian Security Information: DSA-3483 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3483
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/4
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035067
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2906-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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