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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0094
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0094)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'systemd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0094 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'systemd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0094 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated systemd packages fix security vulnerabilities:

It was discovered that systemd incorrectly handled certain udevadm trigger
commands. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause systemd
to consume resources, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2019-20386).

Tavis Ormandy discovered that systemd incorrectly handled certain Polkit
queries. A local attacker could use this issue to cause systemd to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code and
escalate privileges (CVE-2020-1712).

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-20386
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HZPCOMW5X6IZZXASCDD2CNW2DLF3YADC/
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/b2774a3ae692113e1f47a336a6c09bac9cfb49ad
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0208 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00014.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4269-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-1712
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00025.html
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