Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0027
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0027)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'binutils' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0027 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'binutils' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0027 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerabilities: Multiple security issues have been found in binutils. These vulnerabilities include multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows, use-after-frees and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, the bypass of security restrictions, path traversal attack or denial of service (CVE-2014-8484, CVE-2014-8485, CVE-2014-8501, CVE-2014-8502, CVE-2014-8503, CVE-2014-8504, CVE-2014-8737, CVE-2014-8738). Affected Software/OS: 'binutils' 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-2014-8484 BugTraq ID: 70714 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70714 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145742.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145262.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145328.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-24 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:029 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/23/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/26/2 http://secunia.com/advisories/62241 http://secunia.com/advisories/62746 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2496-1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8485 BugTraq ID: 70741 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70741 http://lcamtuf.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/psa-dont-run-strings-on-untrusted-files.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8501 BugTraq ID: 70866 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70866 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147354.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147346.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148427.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/26/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8502 BugTraq ID: 70869 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70869 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8503 BugTraq ID: 70868 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70868 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8504 BugTraq ID: 70761 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70761 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/27/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/27/5 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8737 BugTraq ID: 70908 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70908 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145256.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145746.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145352.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148438.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8738 BugTraq ID: 71083 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71083 Debian Security Information: DSA-3123 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3123 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/02/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/05/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/2
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