Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2023.0205
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0205)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libcap' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0205 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libcap' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0205 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A vulnerability was found in the pthread_create() function in libcap. This issue may allow a malicious actor to use cause __real_pthread_create() to return an error, which can exhaust the process memory. (CVE-2023-2602) A vulnerability was found in libcap. This issue occurs in the _libcap_strdup() function and can lead to an integer overflow if the input string is close to 4GiB. (CVE-2023-2603) Affected Software/OS: 'libcap' package(s) on Mageia 8. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-2602 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EZ57ICDLMVYEREXQGZWL4GWI7FRJCRQT/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPEGCFMCN5KGCFX5Y2VTKR732TTD4ADW/ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2209114 https://www.x41-dsec.de/static/reports/X41-libcap-Code-Review-2023-OSTIF-Final-Report.pdf Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-2603 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2209113
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