Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0066
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0066)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'yajl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0066 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'yajl' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0066 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: In the yajl-ruby gem 1.3.0 for Ruby, when a crafted JSON file is supplied to Yajl::Parser.new.parse, the whole ruby process crashes with a SIGABRT in the yajl_string_decode function in yajl_encode.c. This results in the whole ruby process terminating and potentially a denial of service. (CVE-2017-16516) There's a memory leak in yajl 2.1.0 with use of yajl_tree_parse function. which will cause out-of-memory in server and cause crash. (CVE-2023-33460) Affected Software/OS: 'yajl' package(s) on Mageia 9. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16516 https://github.com/brianmario/yajl-ruby/issues/176 https://rubygems.org/gems/yajl-ruby https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00010.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00013.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00003.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-33460 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KLE3C4CECEJ4EUYI56KXI6OWACWXX7WN/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IBUUHG27RM4ROEYKMVRROR27AX6R63MB/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YO32YDJ74DADC7CMJNLSLBVWN5EXGF5J/ https://github.com/lloyd/yajl/issues/250 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00000.html
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