Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0198
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0198)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'jansson' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0198 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'jansson' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0198 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated jansson packages fix security vulnerability: Gustavo Grieco discovered that jansson did not limit the recursion depth when parsing JSON arrays and objects. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via stack exhaustion, using crafted JSON data (CVE-2016-4425). Affected Software/OS: 'jansson' 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:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4425 Debian Security Information: DSA-3577 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3577 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/02/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/3
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