Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0272
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0272)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsoup' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0272 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsoup' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0272 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GNOME libsoup 2.58. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause a stack overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a special HTTP request to the vulnerable server to trigger this vulnerability (CVE-2017-2885). Affected Software/OS: 'libsoup' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6. 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-2017-2885 BugTraq ID: 100258 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100258 Debian Security Information: DSA-3929 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3929 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/3 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160388/ProCaster-LE-32F430-GStreamer-souphttpsrc-libsoup-2.51.3-Stack-Overflow.html https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0392 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2459 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2459
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