Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0161
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0161)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'a2ps' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0161 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'a2ps' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0161 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated a2ps packages fix security vulnerability: Brian M. Carlson reported that a2ps's fixps script does not invoke gs with the -dSAFER option. Consequently executing fixps on a malicious PostScript file could result in files being deleted or arbitrary commands being executed with the privileges of the user running fixps (CVE-2014-0466). Affected Software/OS: 'a2ps' package(s) on Mageia 3, Mageia 4. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0466 BugTraq ID: 66660 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66660 Debian Security Information: DSA-2892 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2892 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-67 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0499 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00021.html
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