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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842059
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2478-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libssh' package(s) announced via the USN-2478-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libssh' package(s) announced via the USN-2478-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that libssh incorrectly handled certain kexinit packets.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libssh to crash,
resulting in a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'libssh' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8132
60838
http://secunia.com/advisories/60838
DSA-3488
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3488
FEDORA-2014-17303
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147452.html
FEDORA-2014-17324
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147464.html
FEDORA-2014-17354
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147367.html
GLSA-201606-12
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-12
MDVSA-2015:020
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:020
USN-2478-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2478-1
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0014.html
http://www.libssh.org/2014/12/19/libssh-0-6-4-security-and-bugfix-release/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158089
openSUSE-SU-2015:0017
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00007.html
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