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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2019.0367
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2019-0367)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tnef' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0367 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tnef' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0367 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated tnef package fixes security vulnerability:

In tnef, an attacker may be able to write to the victim's
.ssh/authorized_keys file via an e-mail message with a crafted
winmail.dat application/ms-tnef attachment, because of a heap-based
buffer over-read involving strdup (CVE-2019-18849).

Affected Software/OS:
'tnef' package(s) on Mageia 7.

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-2019-18849
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RMKFSHPMOZL7MDWU5RYOTIBTRWSZ4Z6X/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W7CPKBW4QZ4VIY4UXIUVUSHRJ4R2FROE/
https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/compare/1.4.17...1.4.18
https://github.com/verdammelt/tnef/pull/40
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00035.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00025.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4524-1/
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