Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120428
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-445)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-445 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'rsyslog' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-445 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A flaw was found in the way rsyslog handled invalid log message priority values. In certain configurations, a local attacker, or a remote attacker able to connect to the rsyslog port, could use this flaw to crash the rsyslog daemon. (CVE-2014-3634) Affected Software/OS: 'rsyslog' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3634 Debian Security Information: DSA-3040 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3040 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:130 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/30/15 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/03/1 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1397 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1397.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1654 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1654.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1671 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1671.html http://secunia.com/advisories/61494 http://secunia.com/advisories/61720 http://secunia.com/advisories/61930 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1294 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00005.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1297 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00020.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1298 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00021.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2381-1
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