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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842803 |
| Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
| Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3010-1) |
| Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'expat' package(s) announced via the USN-3010-1 advisory. |
| Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'expat' package(s) announced via the USN-3010-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Expat unexpectedly called srand in certain circumstances. This could reduce the security of calling applications. (CVE-2012-6702) It was discovered that Expat incorrectly handled seeding the random number generator. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-5300) Affected Software/OS: 'expat' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 16.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-6702 BugTraq ID: 91483 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91483 Debian Security Information: DSA-3597 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3597 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/03/8 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3010-1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5300 BugTraq ID: 91159 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91159 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/5 |
| Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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