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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0036
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0036)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'connman' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0036 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'connman' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0036 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Security consultants in NRI Secure Technologies discovered a stack
overflow vulnerability in ConnMan. An attacker with control of the DNS
responses to the DNS proxy in ConnMan might crash the service and, in same
cases, remotely execute arbitrary commands in the host running the service
(CVE-2017-12865)

Affected Software/OS:
'connman' 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-2017-12865
BugTraq ID: 100498
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100498
Debian Security Information: DSA-3956 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3956
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-02
https://www.nri-secure.com/blog/new-iot-vulnerability-connmando
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