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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131204
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0038)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'chrony' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0038 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'chrony' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0038 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
In chrony before 1.31.2, when used with symmetric key encryption, the
client would accept packets encrypted with keys for any configured server,
allowing a server to impersonate other servers to clients, thus performing
a man-in-the-middle attack (CVE-2016-1567).

Affected Software/OS:
'chrony' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1567
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175969.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176559.html
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0071/
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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