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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2013.0318
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0318)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'dropbear' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0318 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'dropbear' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0318 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated dropbear package fixes security vulnerability:

Possible memory exhaustion denial of service due to the size of
decompressed payloads in dropbear before 2013.59 (CVE-2013-4421).

Inconsistent delays in authorization failures could be used to
disclose the existence of valid user accounts in dropbear before
2013.59 (CVE-2013-4434).

Affected Software/OS:
'dropbear' package(s) on Mageia 2, Mageia 3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4421
BugTraq ID: 62958
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62958
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119323.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119300.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/11/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/55173
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1616 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00061.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1696 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00046.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4434
BugTraq ID: 62993
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62993
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/11
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