Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120521
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-300)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'socat' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-300 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'socat' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2014-300 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Stack-based buffer overflow in socat 1.3.0.0 through 1.7.2.2 and 2.0.0-b1 through 2.0.0-b6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long server name in the PROXY-CONNECT address in the command line. Affected Software/OS: 'socat' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 1.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0019 BugTraq ID: 65201 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65201 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128229.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128190.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:033 http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/contrib/socat-secadv5.txt http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/159 http://osvdb.org/102612 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0760 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00043.html
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