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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0087
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0087)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'apache-poi' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0087 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'apache-poi' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0087 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated apache-poi packages fixes security vulnerability:

A denial of service flaw was found in the way the HSLFSlideShow class
implementation in Apache POI handled certain PPT files. A remote attacker
could submit a specially crafted PPT file that would cause Apache POI to hang
indefinitely (CVE-2014-9527).

Affected Software/OS:
'apache-poi' 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:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9527
BugTraq ID: 77726
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77726
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150228.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1135
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1135
http://secunia.com/advisories/61953
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