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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0279
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0279)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'leptonica' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0279 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'leptonica' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0279 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update fixes a security issue (potential injection attack using gplot
rootdir) originally reported in CVE-2018-3836.

This fix was incomplete and again reported in CVE-2018-7440 and CVE-2018-7442.
The improved fix is included in leptonica-1.76.0.

Affected Software/OS:
'leptonica' package(s) on 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-2018-3836
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0516
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00019.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7440
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-01
https://github.com/DanBloomberg/leptonica/issues/303#issuecomment-366472212
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00005.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7442
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2018/02/msg00086.html
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