Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0209
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0209)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'tnef' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0209 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'tnef' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0209 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that tnef did not correctly validate its input. An attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into opening a malicious attachment, which would result in a denial-of-service by application crash (CVE-2017-8911). Affected Software/OS: 'tnef' 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-2017-8911 Debian Security Information: DSA-3869 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3869 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-02 https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/issues/23
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