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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0308
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0308)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'slock' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0308 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'slock' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0308 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The slock utility is susceptible to crash when verifying a password for
a user without a valid shadow hash entry (CVE-2016-6866).

Affected Software/OS:
'slock' 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-2016-6866
BugTraq ID: 92546
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92546
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2FYPV6QQPPYBL3Z2BYNYEJB67FSC55OR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RZPEJQNVODYSI4WQXM5GQKXRO7TPK2VG/
http://s1m0n.dft-labs.eu/files/slock/slock.txt
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/18/22
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/18/24
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