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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0397
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0397)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Email-Address' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0397 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Email-Address' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0397 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Pali Rohar discovered a possible DoS attack in any software which uses the
Email::Address Perl module for parsing string input to a list of email
addresses.

Note that this issue has only been partially mitigated in Email::Address
itself.

Affected Software/OS:
'perl-Email-Address' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7686
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/27/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/02/13
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