Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0096
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0096)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc, locales' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0096 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc, locales' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0096 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities: An issue in the code handling RPATHs was fixed that could have been exploited by an attacker to execute code loaded from arbitrary libraries (CVE-2017-16997). A privilege escalation bug in the realpath() function when the getcwd() system call doesn't return a valid absolute pathname (CVE-2018-1000001). Also, support for the C.UTF-8 locale has been added in the locales package. Affected Software/OS: 'glibc, locales' package(s) on Mageia 6. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16997 BugTraq ID: 102228 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102228 RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2019:0327 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3092 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3092 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000001 BugTraq ID: 102525 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102525 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43775/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44889/ https://www.halfdog.net/Security/2017/LibcRealpathBufferUnderflow/ http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/38 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:0805 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040162 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3534-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3536-1/
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