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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0389
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0389)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'okular' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0389 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'okular' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0389 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
okular version 18.08 and earlier contains a Directory Traversal
vulnerability in function 'unpackDocumentArchive(...)' in
'core/document.cpp' that can result in Arbitrary file creation on the user
workstation. This attack appear to be exploitable via he victim must open
a specially crafted Okular archive (CVE-2018-1000801).

Affected Software/OS:
'okular' package(s) on Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000801
Debian Security Information: DSA-4303 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4303
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-08
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00027.html
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