Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0421
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0421)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0421 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libgd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0421 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Ibrahim El-Sayed discovered that the GD library incorrectly handled certain malformed Tiff images. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted Tiff image, an attacker could cause a denial of service (CVE-2016-6911). Emmanuel Law discovered that the GD library incorrectly handled certain strings when creating images. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted image, an attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2016-8670). Affected Software/OS: 'libgd' package(s) on Mageia 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6911 BugTraq ID: 95840 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95840 Debian Security Information: DSA-3693 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3693 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8670 BugTraq ID: 93594 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93594 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/15/1
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