Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120656
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-666)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'sos' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-666 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'sos' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-666 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An insecure temporary file use flaw was found in the way sos created certain sosreport files. A local attacker could possibly use this flaw to perform a symbolic link attack to reveal the contents of sosreport files, or in some cases modify arbitrary files and escalate their privileges on the system. Affected Software/OS: 'sos' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7529 83162 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83162 RHSA-2016:0152 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0152.html RHSA-2016:0188 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0188.html USN-2845-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2845-1 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0152 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0188 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1282542 https://github.com/sosreport/sos/issues/696
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