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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0456
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0456)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-pygments' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0456 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-pygments' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0456 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An unsafe use of string concatenation in a shell string occurs in
FontManager. If the developer allows the attacker to choose the font and
outputs an image, the attacker can execute any shell command on the remote
system. The name variable injected comes from the constructor of
FontManager, which is invoked by ImageFormatter from options
(rhbz#1276321).

Affected Software/OS:
'python-pygments' package(s) on Mageia 5.

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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