Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0190
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0190)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'dhcpcd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0190 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'dhcpcd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0190 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The print_option function in dhcp-common.c in dhcpcd through 6.10.2 misinterprets the return value of the snprintf function, which allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted message (CVE-2014-7913). The dhcpcd package has been updated to version 6.11.0 which fixes this issue and has several other bug fixes and enhancements. Affected Software/OS: 'dhcpcd' package(s) on Mageia 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-7913 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033124
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