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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0315
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0315)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'pdns, polarssl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0315 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'pdns, polarssl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0315 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw was discovered in PolarSSL, a lightweight crypto and SSL/TLS library,
which can be exploited by a remote unauthenticated attacker to mount a denial
of service against PolarSSL servers that offer GCM ciphersuites. Potentially
clients are affected too if a malicious server decides to execute the denial
of service attack against its clients (CVE-2014-4911).

The pdns package has been rebuilt against the updated polarssl library.

Affected Software/OS:
'pdns, polarssl' package(s) on Mageia 3, Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-4911
Debian Security Information: DSA-2981 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2981
http://secunia.com/advisories/60215
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