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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0243
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0243)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'quassel' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0243 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'quassel' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0243 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A heap corruption exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in quasselcore that
allows an attacker to execute code remotely (CVE-2018-1000178).

A NULL Pointer Dereference exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in the
quasselcore that allows an atacker to denial of service by attempting a
login when the database is not initialized (CVE-2018-1000179).

The Mageia 5 package has been patched to fix these issues and the
Mageia 6 package has been upgraded to version 0.12.5, which also has
other fixes and improvements.

Affected Software/OS:
'quassel' 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-2018-1000178
Debian Security Information: DSA-4189 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4189
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-04
https://i.imgur.com/JJ4QcNq.png
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00001.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4594-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000179
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