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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120018
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-453)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-453 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-453 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way the File Information (fileinfo) extension parsed Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) files. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash a PHP application using fileinfo via a specially crafted ELF file.

Affected Software/OS:
'file' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

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-2014-3710
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 70807
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70807
Debian Security Information: DSA-3072 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3072
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-14:28
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:28.file.asc
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-03
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-42
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1765
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1765.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1766
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1766.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1767
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1767.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1768
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1768.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0760
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0760.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031344
http://secunia.com/advisories/60630
http://secunia.com/advisories/60699
http://secunia.com/advisories/61763
http://secunia.com/advisories/61970
http://secunia.com/advisories/61982
http://secunia.com/advisories/62347
http://secunia.com/advisories/62559
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1516 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00113.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2391-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2494-1
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