Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0034
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0034)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'freeciv' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0034 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'freeciv' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0034 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated freeciv packages to latest bugfix version, also fixing security vulnerability Freeciv 2.4.1 in Mageia 4 was built against an embedded version of lua 5.1, vulnerable to the following security issue: A heap-based overflow vulnerability was found in the way Lua handles varargs functions with many fixed parameters called with few arguments, leading to application crashes or, potentially, arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-5461, mga#14038). As of this update, Freeciv is now built against the patched system version of lua 5.1. This update also provides Freeciv 2.4.4, a maintenance release in the 2.4.x stable branch with numerous bug fixes and minor new features. See the referenced release notes for details. Affected Software/OS: 'freeciv' package(s) on Mageia 4. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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