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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131275
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0123)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'krb5' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0123 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'krb5' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0123 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was reported that in all versions of MIT krb5, an authenticated
attacker with permission to modify a principal entry can cause kadmind to
dereference a null pointer by supplying an empty DB argument to the
modify_principal command, if kadmind is configured to use the LDAP KDB
module (CVE-2016-3119).

The krb5 package has been updated to version 1.12.5 and patched to fix
this issue and other bugs.

Affected Software/OS:
'krb5' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3119
BugTraq ID: 85392
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85392
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00040.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2591
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2591.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035399
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0947 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1072 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00055.html
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