Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120262
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-109)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-109 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-109 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple errors in glibc's formatted printing functionality could allow an attacker to bypass FORTIFY_SOURCE protections and execute arbitrary code using a format string flaw in an application, even though these protections are expected to limit the impact of such flaws to an application abort. Affected Software/OS: 'glibc' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3404 GLSA-201503-04 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04 RHSA-2012:1098 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1098.html RHSA-2012:1200 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1200.html USN-1589-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1589-1 [oss-security] 20120711 Re: CVE request: glibc formatted printing vulnerabilities http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/11/17 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833703 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12445 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3405 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833704 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13446 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3406 RHSA-2012:1097 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1097.html RHSA-2012:1185 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1185.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=594722 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826943
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