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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131135 |
Category: | Mageia Linux Local Security Checks |
Title: | Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0453) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'latex2rtf' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0453 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'latex2rtf' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0453 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A format string vulnerability was found in CmdKeywords function when processing \keywords command in tex file. When the user runs latex2rtf with malicious crafted tex file, an attacker can execute arbitrary code. The variable 'keywords' in the function CmdKeywords may hold a malicious input string, which can be used as a format argument of vsnprintf (CVE-2015-8106). Affected Software/OS: 'latex2rtf' package(s) on Mageia 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8106 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181677.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181276.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181725.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/16/3 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG |
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