Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120314
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-355)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-355 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'glibc' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-355 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33, when CONFIG_IP_VS is used, allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for (1) a getsockopt system call, related to the do_ip_vs_get_ctl function, or (2) a setsockopt system call, related to the do_ip_vs_set_ctl function. Affected Software/OS: 'glibc' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4588 63744 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63744 USN-2064-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2064-1 USN-2065-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2065-1 [oss-security] 20131115 Re: CVE request: Linux kernel: net: ipvs stack buffer overflow http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/15/12 http://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/linux-2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=04bcef2a83f40c6db24222b27a52892cba39dffb https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1030800 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/04bcef2a83f40c6db24222b27a52892cba39dffb
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