Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0277
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0277)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'patch' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0277 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'patch' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0277 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Updated patch package fixes security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (CVE-2016-10713). It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (CVE-2018-6951). It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain input validation. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2018-1000156). Affected Software/OS: 'patch' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-10713 BugTraq ID: 103063 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103063 https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/src/pch.c?id=a0d7fe4589651c64bd16ddaaa634030bb0455866 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2033 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2033 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-2/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000156 Bugtraq: 20190730 [SECURITY] [DSA 4489-1] patch security update (Google Search) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/54 Bugtraq: 20190816 Details about recent GNU patch vulnerabilities (Google Search) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/29 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-17 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154124/GNU-patch-Command-Injection-Directory-Traversal.html http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/05/bangpatch/ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=894667#19 https://twitter.com/kurtseifried/status/982028968877436928 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00013.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1199 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1199 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1200 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1200 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2091 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2091 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2092 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2092 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2093 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2093 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2094 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2094 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2095 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2095 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2096 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2096 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2097 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2097 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6951 BugTraq ID: 103044 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103044 https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=f290f48a621867084884bfff87f8093c15195e6a https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?53132
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