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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0108
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0108)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ming' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0108 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ming' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0108 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The update fixes CVE-2017-7578:

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in parser.c in libming 0.4.7 allow
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (listswf application crash)
or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SWF file.
NOTE: This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-9831.

Affected Software/OS:
'ming' 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-2017-7578
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