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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0517
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0517)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'util-linux' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0517 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'util-linux' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0517 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated util-linux packages fix security vulnerability:

Sebastian Krahmer reported a command injection flaw in blkid. This could
possibly result in command execution with root privileges (CVE-2014-9114).

The util-linux package has been updated to version 2.24.2 and patched to
fix this issue and other bugs.

Affected Software/OS:
'util-linux' package(s) on Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9114
BugTraq ID: 71327
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71327
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146229.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145188.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-14
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/21
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0066 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00035.html
XForce ISS Database: blkid-cve20149114-command-exec(98993)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98993
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