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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842394
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2695-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tidy' package(s) announced via the USN-2695-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tidy' package(s) announced via the USN-2695-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Fernando Munoz discovered that HTML Tidy incorrectly handled memory. If a
user or automated system were tricked into processing specially crafted
data, applications linked against HTML Tidy could be made to crash, leading
to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'tidy' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.04.

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-2015-5522
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
BugTraq ID: 75037
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75037
Debian Security Information: DSA-3309 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3309
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/04/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/13/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/15/3
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2695-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5523
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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