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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0304
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0304)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'unrar' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0304 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'unrar' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0304 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Directory traversal issue in UnRAR before 5.5.7 (CVE-2017-12938).

libunrar.a in UnRAR before 5.5.7 has an out-of-bounds read in the
EncodeFileName::Decode call within the Archive::ReadHeader15 function
(CVE-2017-12940).

libunrar.a in UnRAR before 5.5.7 has an out-of-bounds read in the
Unpack::Unpack20 function (CVE-2017-12941).

libunrar.a in UnRAR before 5.5.7 has a buffer overflow in the
Unpack::LongLZ function (CVE-2017-12942).

Affected Software/OS:
'unrar' package(s) on 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-2017-12938
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/290
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12940
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-24
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12941
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12942
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