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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0307
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0307)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'clamav' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0307 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'clamav' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0307 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Fixed a possible out-of-bounds read bug in the PDF file parser that
could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. (CVE-2024-20505)
Changed the logging module to disable following symlinks on Linux and
Unix systems so as to prevent an attacker with existing access to the
'clamd' or 'freshclam' services from using a symlink to corrupt system
files. (CVE-2024-20506)

Affected Software/OS:
'clamav' package(s) on Mageia 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-20505
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-20506
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