Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120665
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-675)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'openssh' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-675 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'openssh' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-675 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An access flaw was discovered in the OpenSSH client where it did not correctly handle failures to generate authentication cookies for untrusted X11 forwarding. A malicious or compromised remote X application could possibly use this flaw to establish a trusted connection to the local X server, even if only untrusted X11 forwarding was requested. Affected Software/OS: 'openssh' 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-2016-1908 BugTraq ID: 84427 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84427 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-18 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/15/13 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0465 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0465.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0741 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0741.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034705
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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