Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120653
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-663)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'privoxy' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-663 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'privoxy' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-663 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The remove_chunked_transfer_coding function allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via crafted chunk-encoded content. (CVE-2016-1982) The client_host function in parsers.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via an empty HTTP Host header. (CVE-2016-1983) Affected Software/OS: 'privoxy' 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-2016-1982 Debian Security Information: DSA-3460 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3460 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176475.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176492.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/21/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/3 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1983
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