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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0341
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0341)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'chrony' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0341 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'chrony' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0341 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Chrony's method of opening its PID file could allow a compromised chrony user
account to overwrite files in certain parts of the filesystem with chrony's
PID, using a symlink attack (CVE-2020-14367).

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-14367
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6WKABKNLCSC3MACCWU6OM2YGWVWFWFMU/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-23
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1870298
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4475-1/
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