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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0029
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0029)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'coreutils' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0029 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'coreutils' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0029 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated coreutils packages fix security vulnerability:

Bertrand Jacquin and Fiedler Roman discovered date and touch incorrectly
handled user-supplied input. An attacker could possibly use this to cause
a denial of service or potentially execute code (CVE-2014-9471).

Affected Software/OS:
'coreutils' 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-2014-9471
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-22
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:179
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/11
http://secunia.com/advisories/62226
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2473-1
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