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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131162
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0484)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'php-phpmailer' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0484 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'php-phpmailer' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0484 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated php-phpmailer package fixes security vulnerability:

Takeshi Terada discovered that PHPMailer accepted addresses containing line
breaks. This is valid in RFC5322, but allowing such addresses resulted in
invalid RFC5321 SMTP commands, permitting a kind of message injection attack
(CVE-2015-8476).

Affected Software/OS:
'php-phpmailer' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8476
BugTraq ID: 78619
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78619
Debian Security Information: DSA-3416 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3416
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177139.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177130.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/04/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/05/1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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