Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842868
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3068-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libidn' package(s) announced via the USN-3068-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libidn' package(s) announced via the USN-3068-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Thijs Alkemade, Gustavo Grieco, Daniel Stenberg, and Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos discovered that Libidn incorrectly handled invalid UTF-8 characters. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Libidn to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly disclose sensitive memory. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-2059) Hanno Bock discovered that Libidn incorrectly handled certain input. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Libidn to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2015-8948, CVE-2016-6262, CVE-2016-6261, CVE-2016-6263) Affected Software/OS: 'libidn' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-2059 BugTraq ID: 72736 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72736 Debian Security Information: DSA-3578 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3578 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162549.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162537.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/25 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1261 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00042.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2135 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00098.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3068-1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8948 BugTraq ID: 92070 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92070 Debian Security Information: DSA-3658 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3658 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libidn/2016-07/msg00009.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/20/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/4 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1924 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00005.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6261 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libidn/2015-07/msg00016.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6262 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6263 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-06
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