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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0553
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0553)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'erlang' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0553 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'erlang' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0553 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated erlang packages fixes security vulnerability:

An FTP command injection flaw was found in Erlang's FTP module. Several
functions in the FTP module do not properly sanitize the input before passing
it into a control socket. A local attacker can use this flaw to execute
arbitrary FTP commands on a system that uses this module (CVE-2014-1693).

This update also disables SSLv3 by default to mitigate the POODLE issue.

Affected Software/OS:
'erlang' package(s) on Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1693
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145017.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:174
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/163
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3571-1/
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