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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0221
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0221)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gsoap' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0221 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gsoap' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0221 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A potential vulnerability to a large and specific XML message over 2GB
in size (greater than 2147483711 bytes to trigger the software bug). A
buffer overflow can cause an open unsecured server to crash or
malfunction after 2GB is received (CVE-2017-9765).

Affected Software/OS:
'gsoap' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6.

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-2017-9765
BugTraq ID: 99868
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99868
http://blog.senr.io/blog/devils-ivy-flaw-in-widely-used-third-party-code-impacts-millions
http://blog.senr.io/devilsivy.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1472807
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1049348
https://www.genivia.com/advisory.html#Security_advisory:_CVE-2017-9765_bug_in_certain_versions_of_gSOAP_2.7_up_to_2.8.47_%28June_21,_2017%29
https://www.genivia.com/changelog.html#Version_2.8.48_upd_%2806/21/2017%29
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