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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0231
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0231)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'afflib' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0231 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'afflib' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0231 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw was found in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16. The af_get_page()
function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an
unexpected pagesize value (CVE-2018-8050).

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-8050
https://github.com/sshock/AFFLIBv3/commit/435a2ca802358a3debb6d164d2c33049131df81c
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